Subject
Define subject
Who or what the sentence is about
Define verb
An action word
What are the elements of a complete sentence?
Subject, Verb, and complete thought
What is a transition?
A linking word, helps bridge the gap between ideas
What is the purpose of conventions?
Help writing make sense/clear
What is the subject in the sentence: "My brother loves to read"?
My brother
What is the main verb in this sentence: "They are watching a movie"?
Watching
Is this a complete sentence: "He went to the store"? How do you know?
Yes, He (subject), went (verb), to the store (complete thought)
____ the rain, there is always a rainbow.
a. Because b. For example c. After
After
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we went to the store and he bought some Apples.
We went to the store and he bought some apples.
What is the subject in the sentence: "The flowers bloom in spring"?
The flowers
What is the verb in this sentence: "She runs every morning"?
runs
Rewrite this as a complete sentence: "When it rains."
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__________ I’m very allergic to flowers, my boyfriend bought a bouquet of roses.
a. Until b. Because c. Even though
Even though
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The Scientist studdied the behaviour of the chimpanzee.
The scientist studied the behavior of the chimpanzee.
Identify the subject: "Last Saturday night, the kids played soccer in the park."
the kids
What is the verb in this sentence: "The world was upside down"?
was
Does this sentence have a complete thought: "After the incredible battle that last forty days and forty nights"?
No, what happened after?
If you’re having company for dinner, try to get as much done in advance as possible. __________, set the table the day before.
a. For instance b. In contrast c. Similarly
For instance
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i went to the san diego beach with my friend, Sarah, on tuesday.
I went to the San Diego beach with my friend, Sarah, on Tuesday.
What is the subject in the sentence: "Late at night while everyone was asleep, the dog barked loudly"?
the dog
What verb tense fits the context of the sentence "I miss (-ed, -es, no change) the football game yesterday"?
missed
Label the three parts of the following complete sentence: "The fuzzy brown bear slumbers in his cave for the winter."
The fuzzy brown bear (subject) slumbers (verb) in his cave for the winter. (complete thought)
__________ the invention of television, people probably spent more of their leisure time reading.
a. Nevertheless b. Because c. Before
Before
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my favorite tings are bananas strawberries and blue berries
My favorite things are bananas, strawberries, and blueberries.