SENTENCES
What do you need to have a sentence in English?
Subject + Verb + Object
Which letters get capital letters?
the american school in puebla is expensive.
T, A, S, P
Name the three types of verbs studied this unit.
Helping, action, linking.
Which would best join these sentences?
He went to the store he left early.
A period.
He went to the store. He left early.
Identify the fragment vs. the sentence:
After a while, I got used to refried beans.
F: After a while,
S: I got used to refried beans.
the tale of two cities by charles dickins.
T, T, T, C, C, D
Give an example of an ditransitive verb.
Say, Tell, Show...
Which punctuation mark would best fit in the sentence:
He found the book the thing he most wanted.
Dashes/hyphen (renaming your noun)
Identify the subject vs. the object in the following:
Some students didn't do their homework last night.
Object: Their homework
Which of the following would receive capitals:
nick bought four goodyear tires.
N, G
True or False:
Linking verbs and intransitive verbs are the same because they do not have objects.
False! (Linking verbs form "loops," intransitive verbs are action verbs)
True or false: The following sentence has correct punctuation:
First, we went to the store; and then, we bought ice cream.
False
How many sentences are in the following:
I didn't know he made a Jeopardy game!
2.
Which letters receive capitals in the following:
will you sign the new environmental bill, senator?
W, S
Identify the object(s) of the sentence.
I went to the store with my mom on Saturday.
None!
True or false: The punctuation in the following sentence is correct:
I loved the book "A Bell Jar" by Slvia Plath!
False
What is a run-on sentence?
Two or more sentences not separated by a period.
Which letters get capitals in the following:
we traveled west of west virginia to see my grandmother, sam
W, W, V (West Virginia), S
How many objects are in the following sentence?
She yelled, "Don't hit your sister!" at you from the hall.
3! ("Don't hit...," your sister, you)
Which punctuation marks are needed in this sentence, in order?:
The movies are as follows The Oracle The Grinch and The Mandalorian the snacks are popcorn...
Colon, Comma, Semicolon
N O >:(