Capitals
Which words in this sentence should be capitalized?
sarah met up with michelle to go to lambton mall.
What is Sarah, Michelle, Lambton Mall
Identify the transition word or phrase in the sentence.
I got a puppy even though I am allergic to dogs.
What is "even though"
Is the follow a complete sentence? Yes or no?
She ran.
What is "yes" this is a complete sentence.
Which "there, their or they're" is used to show possession or ownership?
What is "their"
Is this sentence capitalized correctly? Yes or no?
The students at Alexander Makenzie are exited about March break.
What is "yes".
Name a transition word that expresses time.
Answers will vary. ex. Later, next, after...
Is the following a complete sentence or a fragment?
Followed us home one day after school.
What is "a fragment"
Fill in the blank.
My cousins named __________ cat Sammy.
What is "their"
Which words are capitalized in the sentence but should NOT be.
Lenard had to go to the Doctor to get his knee checked.
What is doctor
Which transition word would work best in the following sentence?
Dan bought a new bike ____________ a seat cover and a tire pump.
a. however b. as well as c. while
What is "b- as well as"
What do we need to add to this fragment to make it a complete sentence?
The student in the front row
What is a "predicate" or "verb" (the phrase doesn't tell us what the student is doing)
Fill in the blank.
____________ is pizza being sold in the cafeteria.
What is "There"
What is the only pronoun that must always be capitalized?
What is "I"
What is the purpose or reason transition words and phrases are used?
Answers may vary. Example:
to connect ideas, to explain the connection, to create better flow etc.
What needs to be added to make this fragment a complete sentence?
Ran up to me in the hallway after class.
What is a "subject" or "noun" (the phrase doesn't tell us who or what ran up to me)
Fill in the blank.
______________ visiting us this weekend.
What is "They are"
Which words are capitalized but should not be?
The Novel we are reading in Class is called Found.
What is novel and class
What transition word or phrase would work best in the following sentence?
The the captain scored a goal. ____________ the team won the tournament.
a. as a result b. similarly c. although
What is "a- as a result"
All sentences should begin with ___________ and end with ____________.
What is a "capital" and "period or end mark"
Fill in the blank.
I sat my backpack over ____________.
What is "there"