Capitalization and Punctuation
Elements of a story
Conjunctions
Verb Tenses
Greek and Latin Words
100

Correct the capitalization:

After the birthday part, i went to walmart.

After the birthday party, I went to Walmart.

100

What do we call the problem in a story?

Conflict

100

Use a FANBOYS word to put these sentences together:

We were out of milk. I went to the store. 

Possible answer:

We were out of milk, so I went to the store.

100

What is the past tense of the verb "like"?

liked

100

What does -ology mean in a word like "biology"?

-ology means "the study of"

200

What English pronoun is ALWAYS capitalized?

The pronoun I is always capitalized.

200

What do we call the most exciting part of the story?

climax

200

Use a WWW.ASIA.UUBAB word to put these two sentences together.

She woke up with a headache. Sarah told her boss that she would not be coming into work.

Possible answer:

Since she woke up with a headache, Sarah told her boss that she would not be coming into work.

200

Fill in the blank with the correct past tense verb:

The snow ___________ beautiful and sparkling in the snow.

The snow was beautiful and sparkling in the snow.

200

What does the root "photo" mean?

photo means "light"

300

Please correct the punctuation and capitalization:

i read the hound of baskerville in october.

I read The Hound of Baskerville in October.

300

What are the three points of view?

First person

Second person

Third person

300

Put these sentences together using both a FANBOYS and a WWW.ASIA.UUBAB:

The house was a mess. Patty lost her kitten. She still could not find her.

Possible answer:

Because the house was a mess, Patty lost her kitten, but she still could not find her.

300

Write the past tense for the following verbs:

walk

cry

hop

walked

cried

hopped

300

What does the word "chronometer" mean?

Chronometer means measure of time because chrono means time and meter means measure.

400

Please correct the punctuation:

My sister got married to Howard on June 10 2015

My sister got married to Howard on June 10, 2015.

You need a comma in between the day and the year. And a period.

400

What words are used by the author in first person point of view?

First person point of view is I, me, we, and us.

400

Name the FANBOYS

For   And    Nor    But

Or    Yet     So

400

Finish the sentence with a future tense verb:

Next summer, I ___________ to Europe. (travel)

Here is a possible answer:

Next summer, I will travel to Europe. 

Next summer, I am going to travel to Europe.

400

What do these roots mean?

bio 

therm

graph

bio means life

therm means heat

graph means to write or draw

500

Please correct the punctuation.

Because he was on the phone he did not hear the doorbell so the UPS driver went to the backdoor.

Because he was on the phone, he did not hear the doorbell, so the UPS driver went to the backdoor.

500

Draw and label the plot of a story.

1. Exposition

2. Conflict

3. Rising action

4. Crisis

5. Falling action

6. Resolution

500

Name five WWW.ASIA.UUBAB words.

when   where   while

as       since     if     although

until     unless         before

after      because

500

What is the past tense of is and are?

is -->

are -->

What is the past tense of is and are?

is --> was

are -->  were

500

What is a word that has "spec" in it?

What does "spec" mean?

Examples are spectacle or spectator

spec means to look or see

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