This semester, I'm focusing on the following subjects: social studies, math, and french.
A. Spelling error
B. Capitalization error
C. Punctuation error
D. No error
B. Capitalization error (French should be capitalized)
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Professional prospectors and amateurs soon flooded into Alaska. Identify the compound subject.
prospectors, amateurs
200
What does "complete subject" mean?
The subject plus all modifiers.
200
Look at the board. This is an example of a(n) ___________ sentence. The subject is _________ and the verb is _____________.
Interrogative; (you) understood; look
200
In a question, what two places can you find the subject of a sentence?
1. The subject can be found after the verb
2. The subject can be found between verb parts/phrase
200
Maria, Peter, and I brought _______ permission slips.
A. His
B. Their
C. Our
D. My
C. Our
300
Tourism and government are the big industries in Juneau today. Identify the compound subject.
tourism, Juneau
300
If a subject is compound it is made up of ___________ or more _______.
two, words
300
The city of Tokyo gave Washington 3,020 cherry trees in 1912. This is an example of a(n) ___________ sentence.
Declarative
300
In an inverted sentence, the subject comes ________ the verb.
After
300
"Are you sure you want to go," she asked.
A. ...go?" she asked.
B. ...go" she asked?
C. ...go, she asked?"
D. (No change)
A. ...go?" she asked.
400
Jack London and Robert Service wrote about the prospectors' hardships. Identify the compound subject.
Jack London, Robert Service
400
All subjects must be a _____________ or a ___________.
noun or pronoun
400
In imperative sentences, whom or what is the subject? How can you tell a sentence is an imperative sentence?
(you) understood/implied; you can tell because the sentence is a command/always starts with a verb/doesn't have a subject/etc.
400
In sentences that begin with here/there, the subject comes _______ the verb.
After
400
An inquisitive student is...
A. memorable
B. uninterested
C. inanimate
D. curious
D. curious
500
Sometimes two sentences contain similar information. You can use compound subjects to combine such sentences. By doing so, you avoid ___________ in your writing.
Repetition. By combining subjects, you avoid repetition by joining the ideas together.
500
In compound subjects, words are connected by a ____________, such as and, or, or but.
Conjunction
500
Identify the four types of sentences and the characteristics of each. This includes the punctuation that is used at the end of each sentence. You must have ALL parts of the answer in order to get the $500.