Correct Sentences
Names of People and Pets
Names of Places and Things
Abbreviations
Miscellaneous
100
All sentences need: a) Capital letter at beginning b)Punctuation at the end c) A complete thought d)all of the above
What is d) all of the above
100
Names of people and pets are called: _ _ _ _ _ _ nouns.
PROPER nouns
100
Names of particular places and things are called: _______ _______.
Proper Nouns
100
Some words have a shortened form called __________.
abbreviation
100
What are the abbreviations for the days of the week?
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. Sun.
200
What type of sentence tells you something? What is the punctuation mark at the end?
Statement. Period ( . )
200
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: On the next page is a story about miss rosa perez.
On the next page is a story about Miss Rosa Perez.
200
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: My pen pal from japan is coming to visit.
My pen pal from Japan is coming to visit.
200
What do these abbreviations stand for? 1)Jr. 2)Dr. 3)Ms. 4)Co. 5)Ave.
1)Junior 2)Doctor 3)any woman 4)Company 5)Avenue
200
Write an example of the 4 types of sentences.
Need a statement with a period. Need a command with a period. Need a question with a question mark. Need an exclamation with an exclamation mark.
300
What type of sentence tells you what to do? What is the punctuation mark at the end?
Command. Period ( . )
300
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: dr. samuel washington wrote a letter to the editor.
Dr. Samuel Washington wrote a letter to the editor.
300
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: He plans to arrive in kearney next tuesday.
He plans to arrive in Kearney next Tuesday.
300
How would you abbreviate these following titles? 1)married woman 2)Street 3)Post Office 4)January 5)Thursday
1)Mrs. 2)St. 3)P.O. 4)Jan. 5)Thurs.
300
How do you abbreviate states? (Need 2 things)
Both letters are capitalized, NO period, ALWAYS 2 letters
400
What type of sentence asks you a question? What is the punctuation mark at the end?
Question. Question Mark ( ? )
400
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: Did governor garcia give them a special award?
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: Did Governor Garcia give them a special award?
400
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: We'll visit the seaside museum if he isn't too tired.
We'll visit the Seaside Museum if he isn't too tired.
400
Most abbreviations begin with a _______ _____ and end with a ______.
capital letter, period
400
Proper nouns are specific names of ________,_________, and _________.
people, places, things
500
What type of sentence shows feeling? What is the punctuation mark at the end?
Exclamation. Exclamation Mark ( ! )
500
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: She and granddad moved here many years ago.
She and Granddad moved here many years ago.
500
Capitalize the proper nouns in the following sentence: Then we can go to pacific park or rocky road.
Then we can go to Pacific Park or Rocky Road.
500
What are the abbreviations for the following words? 1)Nebraska 2)April 3)Road 4)Company 5)Senior
1)NE (NO period, BOTH letters are capitalized for states) 2)Apr. 3)Rd. 4)Co. 5)Sr.
500
Unit 5 English was: a)hard, b)so-so, or c)easy. No wrong answer here.
a,b,or c
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