Commas
Semicolons and Colons
Phrases and Clauses
Types of Sentences
Miss Joslin
100
Write a date. Use a comma.
What is October 3, 2014?
100
What a semicolon looks like
What is a dot on top of a comma?
100
An incomplete thought containing a subject or a verb
What is a phrase?
100
1 independent clause
What is a simple sentence?
100
The big event Miss Joslin is doing over Fall Break
What is getting married?
200
Add commas: I got apples oranges and pears at the grocery store.
What is I got apples, oranges, and pears at the grocery store?
200
What does a colon look like?
What is a dot on top of a dot?
200
A clause with a subject and a verb, but doesn't form a complete thought
What is dependent clause?
200
1 dependent clause and 1 independent clause
What is a complex sentence?
200
Miss Joslin's name after she gets married
What is Mrs. Wolf?
300
Multiple things in 1 category divided by commas
What is a list?
300
Place a semicolon in this sentence: I am going to California I am getting married there.
What is I am going to California; I am getting married there.
300
A clause with a subject and a verb that forms a complete thought
What is an independent clause?
300
2 independent clauses
What is a compound sentence?
300
Where Miss Joslin went to middle school
What is Central Middle School?
400
Add commas: The big brown dog sat on the couch.
What is The big, brown dog sat on the couch?
400
Place a colon in this sentence: I packed everything in a tub for my wedding a photo book, our wedding rings, and gifts.
What is I packed everything in a tub for my wedding: a photo book, our wedding rings, and gifts.
400
Identify the independent clause in this sentence: After school yesterday, I went to see my friends.
What is I went to see my friends?
400
The type of sentence: While I was walking yesterday, I saw a turtle on the road.
What is a complex sentence?
400
November 26, 1988
What is Miss Joslin's birthday?
500
Create a sentence using commas
What is ???
500
Place semicolons and colons in this sentence: Next week I will ride on an airplane we will fly over a lot of states Illinois, Colorado, and Nevada to name a few.
What is Next week I will ride on an airplane; we will fly over a lot of states: Illinois, Colorado, and Nevada to name a few.
500
Write a sentence with two independent clauses
What is ???
500
The type of sentence: I can't wait for Fall Break; we are going to have so much fun.
What is a compound sentence?
500
My dog's name is...
What is Boomer?
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