Comma Series
Proper and Common Nouns
Complete Sentences
FANBOYS
Quotation Marks
100
Is this sentence correct? The boy loves to fish,hunt, and spend time outdoors.
yes
100
What is a common noun?
a person, place, or thing that is not specific
100
What makes a complete sentence?
capital letters correct punctuation verb subject
100
What are the FANBOYS conjunctions?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
100
When are quotation marks used in a sentence?
To show direct quotation when someone is talking.
200
Basketball football and soccer are my favorite sports. Where do the commas go in this sentence?
Basketball, football, and soccer are my favorite sports.
200
What is a proper noun?
A specific person, place, or thing. Proper nouns get capitalized.
200
Is this sentence a complete sentence? The boy down the road.
No- missing a verb
200
Is this sentence written correctly? I went to the park and, I went to the store?
No
200
Are the quotation marks in the correct spot? "Take out the trash!" yelled Mom.
yes
300
When do you use a comma to separate words?
A comma can be used to separate a series of three or more words.
300
Make this common noun a proper noun. School
Chaffee Elementary School
300
Is this sentence a complete sentence, run-on sentence, or sentence fragment? Today it is raining we can't go outside for recess.
run-on
300
Is this sentence written correctly? You can have fish for dinner,or you can have chicken for dinner.
Yes
300
What is wrong with this sentence? Larry asked what is wrong with this sentence?
comma after asked quotation mark before what what needs to be capitalized quotation mark after question mark
400
Where do the commas go in this sentence? Sally Dan Mark and Jim are going to the movies after school.
Sally, Dan, Mark, and Jim are going to the movies after school.
400
Make this proper noun a common noun.
Halloween
400
Is this sentence a complete sentence, fragment, or run-on? The cute baby giraffe over next to the fence.
fragment
400
Add the correct coordinating conjunction to this sentence. The boy wanted to go to school. He was sick.
The boy wanted to go to school, but he was sick.
400
What is wrong with this sentence? We won the game exclaimed Sarah
quotation mark before we exclamation mark after game quotation mark after exclamation mark period after Sarah
500
Where do the commas go in this sentence. You can read your A.R. book do something off the finish board or go to the library.
You can read your A.R. book, do something off the finish board, or go to the library.
500
Make this common noun a proper noun. month
name of a month
500
How can you make this sentence fragment a complete sentence? Shopping for a car.
I went shopping for a car.
500
Add the correct coordinating conjunction to the sentences. I was tired after my journey. I had biked 20 miles.
I was tired after my journey, for I had biked 20 miles.
500
Fix the sentence Quotation marks can be tricky remarked ben but I think I have them figured out now.
"Quotation marks can be tricky,"remarked Ben, " but I think I have them figured out now."
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