Comma Rules!
What comma rule is used when listing three or more items in a series?
Commas in a Series/Commas in a List
A verb ending in -ing that acts as a noun is called a ________.
Gerund
A sentence missing a subject, verb, or complete thought is called a _______.
A sentence with one independent clause is called _______.
Simple Sentence
True or False: Short stories are placed in quotation marks.
True
A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea is called a _______.
Noun
Where do you place a comma when joining two independent clauses?
Before the coordinating conjunction/FANBOY
Identify the verbal:
Running every day improves my mood.
Gerund
What is a run-on sentence?
Two or more independent clauses joined incorrectly
A sentence with two independent clauses joined correctly is called _______.
Compound Sentence
Books and movies should be _______ or underlined.
Italicized
A word that shows action or a state of being is called a _______.
Verb
What comma rule applies after an introductory phrase or clause?
Comma After an Introductory Clause
Which verbal is shown?
The laughing crowd filled the room.
Participle
Identify the problem:
I went to the store I bought snacks.
Run-On Sentence
A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause is called _______.
Complex Sentence
Which words should NOT usually be capitalized in a title?
Articles or Conjunctions
What part of speech describes or modifies a noun?
Adjective
What is the term for something that renames a noun?
Appositive
An infinitive always begins with which word?
"to"
How can you fix a run-on? Name one way.
Period/Comma+Conjunction/Semi-Colon
A sentence with two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause is called _______.
Compound-Complex Sentence
Correct the title:
of mice and men
Of Mice and Men
What part of speech describes how, when, where, or to what extent?
Adverb
Which comma rule explains this sentence?
My brother, who is a college student, works part-time.
Comma separating non-restrictive/non-essential clauses!
Identify the verbal and type:
To win the game was our goal.
Infinitive
Identify the problem:
Because I was tired.
Fragment
Identify the sentence type:
Although I was tired, I finished my essay, and I submitted it on time.
Compound-Complex Sentence
What do you capitalize:
english teacher, mrs. smith, monday
English, Mrs. Smith, Monday
Identify the parts of speech in this sentence:
The curious student quickly answered the question.
The: Article
Curious: Adjective
Student: Noun
Quickly: Adverb
Answered: Verb
The: Article
Question: Noun