Compound Sentences
Run-on Sentences
Capitalization
Punctuation
Commonly Confused Words
100
What do you add before a conjunction in a compound sentence?
comma
100
Name at least 1 method used to fix run-on sentences that has not previously been said.
Refer to Mr. Elkins
100
What is the capitalization rule we use for the following example: there is a cat in the house.
beginning of a sentence
100
What is the punctuation rule you use in the following sentence: I like to put things in my refrigerator
punctuation at the end of a sentence
100
Spell out the correct word that completes the following sentence: I put the refrigerator over _____.
there
200
What two types of sentences make up a compound sentence?
Simple sentences
200
Name at least 1 method used to fix run-on sentences that has not previously been said.
Refer to Mr. Elkins
200
What is the capitalization you use rule for the following example: When i go to the store, i enjoy buying gum.
the letter I by itself
200
What is the punctuation rule you use in the following sentence: Where is my hat
question marks for questions
200
Spell out the correct word that completes the following sentence: I ____ have a refrigerator like most people.
too
300
What are the four most common conjunctions?
And, but, or, so
300
Name at least 1 method used to fix run-on sentences that has not previously been said.
Refer to Mr. Elkins
300
What is the capitalization rule you use in the following sentence: I think mr. Elkins is an awesome teacher.
titles
300
What is the punctuation rule you use in the following sentence: I am so excited for language arts today
exclamation marks to show emotion
300
Spell out the correct word that completes the following sentence: I'm pretty sure most people have only one refrigerator instead of ____.
two
400
What is the formula for a simple sentence?
noun + verb
400
Daily Double. Correct the run on sentence on the board.
Run-on sentences can be challenging, which is why it is so important to remember your rules. Otherwise, your sentences will be too long.
400
What is the capitalization rule you use in the following example: Everyone knows mount jordan Middle school is the best.
proper nouns
400
What is the punctuation rule you use in the following sentence: Dr Hobo works in the park.
Titles
400
Spell out the correct word that completes the following sentence: _____ going to put the dog in the refrigerator.
They're
500
What is the formula for a compound sentence?
SS + comma + conjunction + SS
500
List all methods we have learned in this class for fixing run-on sentences.
Add periods Create a compound sentence Combine like terms
500
List the four main capitalization rules.
Proper nouns Beginning of a sentence I by itself Titles
500
List all major punctuation rules.
End of a sentence ? for questions ! to show emotion . after titles
500
Spell out the correct word that completes the following sentence: Is this refrigerator mine or _____.
theirs
M
e
n
u