COMMAS
"Where is the comma between 'Wadsworth' and 'Ohio'?"
What is between 'Wadsworth' and 'Ohio'?"
"Is the sentence below a sentence or fragment?"
'Taking a canon trip in Colordo.'
"What is a fragment?"
Active or Passive
"The teacher explained the lesson."
"What is 'active voice'?"
Day 3 (Question 5)
What clause correctly complete the sentence?
"My mother used to ask me what I would want to do __ in charge of running the world
" What is 'if I were' ?"
What are poems that are shaped to look like their subjects. The poet creates a picture on the page?
"What is 'Concrete'?"
"Where should commas be placed in the sentence: 'When I go to school I bring my backpack lunchbox and my keys'?"
"What is, 'When I go to school, I bring my backpack, lunchbox, and my keys'?"
"Is the sentence below a sentence or fragment?"
'The family took a trip to Alaska'
"What is a sentece?"
Active or Passive
"The homework was completed by the students."
"What is 'passive voice'?"
Day 5 (Question 3)
"How does the italic phrase function in the sentence below?"
'Reading is my favorite way to spend a quiet afternoon.'
"What is 'a noun'?"
"What is a poem that does not follow a regular rhyme scheme or rhythm is called?"
"What is 'free verse'?"
"How do you correctly connect the two independent clauses in the sentence: 'I absolutely love the sunshine but I do not like getting sunburnt'?"
"What is adding a comma before 'but'?"
"Is the sentence below a sentence or fragment?"
'She went to the store to buy groceries.'
"How would you change the passive sentence to active?"
'The cake was baked by Sarah.'
"What is 'Sarah baked the cake'?"
Day 8 (Question 2)
"Which would BEST expresses the meaning of deriving in the sentence?
'It's as if these undersea vents have created a unique ecosystem, deriving energy from earth itself.'
"What is 'extracting'?"
"Who is the voice you can hear when reading a poem?"
"What is 'a speaker'?"
"How do you use a comma to set apart a name being spoken to? Let's eat Grandma?
"What is, 'Let's eat, Grandma!'?"
"Is the sentence below a sentence or fragment?"
'Had set up their tents.'
"What is a fragment?"
Active or Passive
"The dog chased the ball across the yard."
"What is 'active voice'?"
Day 2 (Question 1 )
"What does the use of the words hoisted and slung suggest below?"
'He hoisted his backpack and slung its straps over his shoulders.'
" What is 'it indicates that the backpack is heavy' ?"
"What is the truth, lesson, or message about life?"
What is "theme"
"Where would you add interupter or (appostive) the sentence below? "
' Albany the capital of New York is a three- hour drive from New York City.'
"What is adding commas around 'the capital of New York'?"
"Make a sentence fragment."
Answers may vary
Active or Passive
"The novel was read by the students in one week."
"What is 'passive voice'?"
Day 9 (Question 2)
Mercifully,two orders of steak, eggs, beans, and sourdough biscuits arrived before any more pauses set in.
"In what way is the arrival of food a merciful event?"
What is ' B. Caleb is less likely to embarrass himself while he is busy eating."?
"What is a single row of words in a poem?"