Punctuation
What punctuation mark goes at the end of this sentence?
“What is your name __”
? Question mark
Choose the correct conjunction:
I was tired, ___ I kept working.
but, yet
Choose the subordinating conjunction:
I stayed inside ___ it was raining.
because
Which is correct?
Your / You're very funny!
You're
You are
Where should commas go?
"Ms Rebeccas insect suddenly came to life and ate Misha Fedya Stepan and Safania."
Ms Rebecca's insect suddenly came to life and ate Misha, Fedya, Stepan and Safania.
What word connects two ideas and means “because of this”?
so
I'm tired, so I went to sleep.
Which comes first: the main clause or the subordinate clause in this sentence?
Although it was cold, we went outside.
Subordinate
What’s a coincidence?
Something surprising that happens by chance or accident.
Add the missing punctuation:
Sophie shouted That’s my pencil!
Sophie shouted, "That's my pencil!"
Join these two sentences:
We had no pencils. We couldn’t start the quiz.
We had no pencils, so we couldn't start the quiz.
Add a subordinating conjunction:
We won’t start ___ everyone is ready.
until
Use the verb explode in a full sentence.
e.g. Ms. Rebecca exploded in anger.
Correct this sentence using punctuation:
mrs olga said we ll start soon
Mrs. Olga said, "We'll start soon."
Give your own sentence using nor to show something negative.
e.g. I like neither dogs nor cats.
He didn't bring his books nor did he remember his homework.
Make a sentence using although to show contrast.
e.g. Although I was tired, I still did my homework.
Conjugate be verb in the present tense:
I __
You __
She/he/it __
We __
They __
I am
You are
She/he/it is
We are
They are
Explain how punctuation changes the meaning of this sentence:
I want to eat, Ms. Sophie!
I want to eat Ms. Sophie!
In one case you are talking to Ms. Sophie, in the other you want to eat her.
Explain the difference between but and yet using examples.
But shows contrast; yet shows contrast with surprise or unexpectedness. E.g., I studied hard, but I was nervous. vs. I studied hard, yet I failed
Explain why this sentence is incorrect and fix it:
Because I was hungry. I made a sandwich.
It's a sentence fragment. Correct version: Because I was hungry, I made a sandwich.
Come up with a silly sentence using 3 conjunctions.
e.g. I wanted to read, but I was sleepy, so I watched a movie and ate popcorn.