Parts of Speech
Is jump a noun?
What do you call a piece of a sentence that ONLY has a predicate OR ONLY has a subject? It only has a piece of a sentence.
A fragment sentence
What is the name of the punctuation mark that is used to separate words, phrases, and sentences and creates a pause when you read?
comma
How many parts make up a complete sentence?
2: subject and predicate
Is the following sentence a simple sentence or compound sentence?
Jane watched TV last night before bed.
simple sentence
What part of speech is the word "dog"
noun
Is the following sentence a fragment or a run-on?
hotels, restaurants, and pools.
A sentence fragment.
Is this sentence punctuated correctly?
We talked, biked, and swam on our vacation.
Yes
What part of the sentence (subject or predicate) answers the question, "Who is the sentence about?"
Subject
Is the following sentence a compound sentence sentence?
We traveled for 10 hours before we stopped and got food.
simple sentence
what part of speech is the word jump
verb
Is the following sentence a run-on, fragment, or complete sentence?
Sami loved playing with her dog she played with him for hours and hours.
run-on
What is the name of the comma that is optional before the conjunction and last item in a series?
Oxford comma
Please identify the complete subject from the following sentence.
Carlos, Manuel, and Joe tried out for the football team.
Carlos, Manuel, and Joe
What 3 things make up a compound sentence?
1. 2 complete sentences
2. a comma
3. a conjunction
(am, is, are, was, were) are called?
being verbs
Does the following paragraph have a run-on or fragment?
I went to a concert this weekend. It was loud, amazing, and wonderful! The singer did many things. Danced, ran through the crowd, and smashed his guitar.
Fragment: Danced, ran through the crowd, and smashed his guitar.
Is this sentence punctuated correctly with commas?
My dad and I love to play with my dog, eat tacos, sing in the car, play tic tac toe ride our bikes, and play guitar.
Please identify the predicate of the following sentence.
I am coming home on Tuesday.
am coming home on Tuesday
Create a complete compound sentence.
Answers will vary
What do you call a verb that shows past, present or future?
For example, We HAVE met before.
helping verb
Is the following paragraph correct, or does it have a run-on or fragment?
My favorite season is summer. It is warm and has longer days. I love going to the beach and surfing. Once I surfed for 3 hours it was the best day ever because the waves were perfect and I even made some new friends while I was surfing. Do you have a favorite summer memory of you at the beach?
Run on: Once I surfed for 3 hours it was the best day ever because the waves were perfect and I even made some new friends while I was surfing.
Create a sentence using commas in a series correctly
Answers will vary.
Identify the complete predicate in the following sentence.
In the evenings, Aniyah and Jeremy liked to write in their diaries.
liked to write in their diaries.
Is the following sentence a compound sentence, a compound predicate or compound subject, run-on, or fragment
John went to the movies on Saturday and saw Spiderman.
simple sentence with a compound predicate