Parts of a Sentence
Simple, Complex, or Compound?
Semicolons and Commas
Apostrophes and Pronouns
Can't we just all agree?
100
Identify as a sentence or a fragment: Brought his dog to the park with him.
FRAGMENT
100

Is this sentence simple or compound? How do you know? Roger checks in on Jan, and drives her to appointments.

Compound

100
Name an instance when should you use a semicolon?
To separate two independent clauses/sentences
100
Choose the right word: Johnathan wanted to speak to Ryan and (I/me).
me
100
Choose the right word: Either Lisa or Jennie will bring (their/her) copy of the script.
her
200
Identify as a sentence or a fragment: The wind whistled.
Sentence
200

Is this sentence simple or compound? How do you know? Bartamus was ready to take a nap.

Simple.

200
Name 2 places where you would use a comma.
1. To set off items in a list 2. With a FANBOYS and 2 independent clauses
200
Place apostrophes where they are needed: Its important to recognize that other factors play a key role in students academic lives.
It's important to recognize that other factors play a key role in students' academic lives.
200
Anyone can pretend that (their/his or her) opinion is a fact.
his or her
300
Identify as a sentence or a fragment: Having decided to write his essay about how Romeo's love is true.
Fragment
300
Is this sentence simple or compound? How do you know? In the morning the roads were wet; by afternoon they were icy.
Compound
300

Fix the sentence: My sister likes vegetables but she likes candy, to.

, but ... too

300

Find the error The dogs leash's were hanging on the hook. (2 dogs)

Dogs' leashes

300
Choose the right word: I am feeling (well/good) today.
Well
400
Identify the subjects and verbs in this sentence: Having decided to write his essay about Romeo's true, Martin did his best to stay on schedule; he even set alarms on his phone.
Subject: Martin Verb: did Subject: he Verb: set
400

Is this sentence simple or compound? How do you know? Devastated by his response to her question, Ashante quickly headed for the exit.

Complex

400
Fix it: Its a great day for the new puppy to meet it's new owner.
It's its
400
Choose the right word: (We/us) students need to stand united.
We
400
Choose the right word: While visiting Washington D.C., I hope that each of the boys (speak/speaks) to a politician.
speaks
500
How many independent clauses are in this sentence? Joe and Lisa enjoy physical activities like surfing, but they also love reading and playing chess.
2
500

Is this sentence simple or compound? Without knowing exactly where to put commas in his essay, Matilda closed her eyes and guessed where to insert those crazy little punctuation marks!

Complex

500
Punctuate this sentence appropriately: Joe dribbled up court his sparkling new Nikes squeaking with each move he made but he slipped before he completed the layup.
Joe dribbled up court, his sparkling new Nikes squeaking with each move he made, but he slipped before he completed the layup.
500
Fix this sentence: Me and Malcolms parents went to the store with Cindy.
Malcolm's parents and I went to the store with Cindy.
500
List 3 possessive pronouns
his, hers, its, ours, theirs, yours, mine
M
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