Punctuation
What is the correct punctuation for this declarative sentence?
(I wish that it would stop raining for a minute)
period
Common or Proper?
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Proper
Identify the subject and predicate of this sentence?
Ms. Singer went to Disney World last week
Subject - Ms. Singer
Predicate - went to Disney World last week.
Provide an example of a verb.
Provide an example of an adjective.
Various
What is an adverb? What 3 questions does it answer?
a word that modifies a verb by describing where, when, or how something is done.
What is the correct punctuation for this sentence?
(This is the best day ever)
exclamation point
Common or Proper?
black cat
Common
Identify the subject and predicate -
Ms. Gatto and I have to grade papers this afternoon.
Subject - Ms. Gatto and I
Predicate - have to grade papers this afternoon.
Identify the adjective(s) -
The black cat was scary on Halloween.
black, scary
Identify the prepostion(s) and/or adverb(s) in the sentence -
The Honey Badgers are dangerously close to playing in the finals.
prepositons - to, in
Adverbs - dangeorusly
Turn this fragment into a whole sentence -
(Because it was raining)
We cancelled the picnic because it was raining.
Make this singular - children
child
What is this sentence missing?
...had a rough day at school.
Subject.
Put this verb in past, present and future tense
to be
was, is, will
Identify the preposition(s) -
Adam looked behind his brother to find that he had put the remote control in the refrigerator.
behind, to, in
Fix this run on sentence -
(I love to write papers I would write one everyday if I had the time.)
I love to write papers. I would write one everyday if I had the time.
I love to write papers, and I would write one everyday if I had the time.
Add at least 3 pronouns to this sentence -
Jane will not go with Tarzan to the Sahara Desert because she is scared.
She will not go with him to that place because she is scared.
What is this semtence missing?
Bad Bunny and his crew...
Predicate
Identify the verb(s) -
Ms. Singer was up late last night grading papers with her cat, Lobster.
was, grading
Find the adverb -
unlikely, butterfly, clearly, family, supply, jelly, scaly
clearly
Fix this run on sentence -
(She is hungry she ate a whole box of pizza.)
She is hungry. She ate a whole box of pizza.
She is hungry, so she ate a whole box of pizza.
Fix the nouns -
sally and i went to central parks Last Tuesday.
Sally and I went to Central Park last Tuesday.
What is this sentence missing?
While he was using the stapler.
A complete thought.
Correct the sentence -
The list of items are on the desk.
The list of items is on the desk.
What is Ms. Spice doing? Please describe it with adverbs.
Various
Ms. Spice was performing happily with Taylor Swift as she often does at shows abroad.