Sentence Types
Sentence Parts
Verbs
Punctuation
Capitalization
100
this type of sentence makes a statement
What is Declarative
100
This is the part of the sentence that is doing something or about which something is said
What is a subject
100
This includes a main verb and one or more helping verbs
What is a verb phrase
100
This is at the end of a direct question
What is a question mark(?)
100
This word of a sentence must always be capitalized
What is the first word
200
This type of sentence asks a question
What is Interrogative
200
This is the part of the sentence that says something about the subject
What is predicate
200
A verb with a plural subject
What is a plural verb
200
This is at the end of an exclamatory sentence
What is an exclamation point(!)
200
These types of nouns must always be capitalized
What are proper nouns
300
This type of sentence is made up of two or more simple sentences
What is a compound sentence
300
This is a group of relative words which has both a subject and predicate
What is a clause
300
This receives the action directly from the subject
What is a direct object
300
These are placed around words which are included in a sentence to add information or help make an idea clear
What are parentheses(((((())))))
300
True or false: The first word of a greeting and closing of a letter must always be capitalized
What is true
400
This type of sentence is made up of one independent clause, and one or more dependent clauses
What is a complex sentence
400
The simple predicate and all the words which modify or explain it
What is a complete predicate
400
This helps to form some of the tenses and voice of the main verb
What is a helping verb
400
This is used to form the possessive form of a noun
What is an apostrophe (')
400
True or false: Abbreviations of titles and organizations are capitalized
What is true
500
This type of sentence is made up of two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses
What is a compound-complex sentence
500
A group of relative words which lack either a subject or a predicate
What is phrase
500
This is a participle and the accompanying words that complete its meaning
What is a participial phrase
500
This is used to join parts of compound words
What is a hyphen (-)
500
True or false: Words such as mother, father, and uncle are not capitalized when used as names
What is false
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