Sentences and Clauses
Independent or dependent clause?
Walked to the store.
Dependent
What are the three ways to fix a run on sentence?
period, semicolon, comma and conjunction
What should a piece of dialogue always include?
Which story that we've read has examples of inner voice?
Born a Crime
How old is Ms. Fuller?
24 years old
Independent or dependent clause?
She was really physically strong and tough.
Independent
Write the definition of a fragment.
A fragment is an incomplete sentence that is missing one or more of the following elements: subject, verb, complete thought.
He said, she said, they said, name said
True or false: some examples of inner voice are italicized.
True
Write what each letter of the MIELcon stands for.
Main claim, intro to evidence, evidence, link, concluding statement
True or false? Dependent clauses are ALWAYS fragments.
True
Identify if the group of words is a sentence, fragment, or run on. If it is a run on or fragment, correct it.
Since she told us yesterday!
fragment
I knew about the quiz since she told us yesterday!
She told us yesterday!
Fix this piece of dialogue:
I wish you would've told me that she said.
"I wish you would've told me that," she said.
Is this an example of inner voice? If not, correct it
He's so annoying, I thought.
Yes
Define the word disheveled.
Disordered
Identify the subject and verb of the following sentence.
At the movies, I saw Inside Out 2.
Subject: I
Verb: saw
Identify if the group of words is a sentence, fragment, or run on. If it is a run on or fragment, correct it.
The sun was shining so bright it was blinding.
run- on answers may vary
Is this piece of dialogue correct? If not, correct it.
"I'm going to try out for pom this year" she said excitedly.
No
"I'm going to try out for pom this year!" she said excitedly.
What is an example of an inner voice tag?
I thought to myself
I thought
Define the word surmise.
To infer
Write a sentence that contains an independent and dependent clause.
answers may vary
Identify if the group of words is a sentence, fragment, or run on. If it is a run on or fragment, correct it.
Ms. Fuller was so happy to start her new job at South Shore International College Prep she cried tears of joy
run on -- answers may vary
Fix this piece of dialogue:
He looked over his shoulder. Ugh he said she's here.
He looked over his shoulder. "Ugh," he said. "She's here."
Is this an example of inner voice? If not, correct it
Ugh, I wish I went to CVS instead...
No
Ugh, I wish I went to CVS instead... or Ugh, I wish I went to CVS instead, I thought to myself
What is the address of South Shore? (include all parts, including zip code. NO GOOGLING!!!)
1955 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60649