Commas
Apostrophes
Parallel Structure
Colons/Semi-Colons
100

What is one reason commas are helpful?

Any answers below are correct

Commas provide clarity

Commas help organize writing

Commas help indicate when to pause

Commas are used to list things.

100

Where does the apostrophe go in this sentence?

Gavins math grade is very good.

between the n and the s in Gavins

100

What is the importance of parallel structure(name one)?

economy, equality, clarity, delight

100

What should come first when using a Colon to join sentences, a complete sentence or a fragment?

A complete sentence is always before a colon when joining sentences.

200

When should you not use a comma?

At the end of a sentence.

When a subject has two verbs.

When the independent clause comes first.

200

When do you use apostrophes?

When showing possession and when using contractions.

200

 What is wrong: She likes hiking, dancing and to swim

 She likes hiking, dancing and swimming or She likes to hike, dance, and swim

200

Name a time where a Colon could be used in a sentence.

When introducing a list, introducing quotes, introducing questions or joining sentences.

300

What else could a serial comma be called?

An Oxford comma

300

What is one type of apostrophe when showing possession?

Joint possession or separate possession.

300

Correct this sentence: Nico not only wants money but also fame

Nico wants not only money but also fame

Nico not only wants money but also wants fame

300

When is a semi-colon absolutely needed in a sentence?

Trick question... A semi-colon is never necessary but you can use it.

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