punctuation
which punctuation do you use to show excitement, shock or surprise at the end of a sentence?
exclamation point
what three things make up a simple sentence
subject, verb, object
what should you always use instead of "the person" in a sentence
what goes in the top right corner of your writing assignments?
last name and page number
which of the following is not a transition word:
a) out of
b) because
c) however
c) however
which punctuation is used to help create an inner thought that wishes to be expressed in the middle of a sentence?
comma
what is a dependent clause?
a sentence that depends on more information to make it complete
what information should you add from the 5 W's to expand your writing?
why and how
what goes on the left hand side of your assignments?
your name, teachers name, course code, date
which transition word is used to create an opposing idea?
a) in conclusion
b) although
c) also
b) although
which punctuation would you use to combine two words together
apostrophe
what are 3 examples of a preposition?
in, out, of, around, before, around, across, amid, away, at, below
what common mistake to people make when trying to add details to their writing that make it vague and hard to understand?
using generalizations or not staying on topic
what do you put at the end of your assignment on a separate page?
a work cited list
in order to create fluid writing you should add what into the content of your following sentence?
the topic or something from the previous sentence to link them together
correct the following sentence with proper punctuation:
She opened the gift ____ much to her astonishment.
she opened the gift - much to her astonishment
DASH
fix the following sentence so it is complex:
the father bought fries after he had bought a burger.
after he had bought a burger, the father bought fries.
Something felt off about the way he looked at her.
something and who is she and him?
what 2 things are missing from the following embedded citation?
According to Stephen, "everyone will fall at Gallow Hill and I will be named King of Everland" (Winchester)
According to Stephen, "everyone will fall at Gallow Hill and I will be named King of Everland" (Winchester, 88).
birds are the best animal because they are able to create beautiful sounds. _________, what makes birds exceptionally wonderful is the fact that they are colourful.
birds are the best animal because they are able to create beautiful sounds. Also, what makes birds exceptionally wonderful is the fact that they are colourful.
which punctuation would you add to the following:
The project deadline is approaching ____we must work faster ____
The project deadline is approaching ; we must work faster.
semi colon and period
fix the following sentence so it is a compound sentence:
Basir loves his mother. He loves his girlfriend more.
Basir loves his mother but he loves his girlfriend more.
how would you fix the following sentence:
the 47 year old mother of 6 was found stealing used napkins from the garbage bin at the local MacDonald's. Know one knows why.
say why
What is missing from the following embedded citation?
"After we defeat the night King, Evermore will be safe and we can be together Sage and start the family we always wanted" (Winchester, 124).
it is missing who and what before the quotation, also known as a lead in
how would you fix the following sentence
while birds are marvelous creatures, they are exceptionally difficult to take care of. It is hard to help them feel free because they need lots of space to fly and learn to be independent.
get rid of generalizations of them and put the birds