Proofreading
(Fix the selection)
Commas
(Add commas where they belong)
Conjunctions
(Pick it out, tell if coordinating or subordinating)
Quotation Marks
(Choose the correct sentence)
Types of Clauses and Sentences (Identify them)
100
The cruise ship dock at each major Greek island.
What is, "The cruise ship DOCKS at each major Greek island."
100
Her grandmother's quilt had red stars blue stripes and white stitching.
What is, "Her grandmother's quilt had red stars, blue stripes, and white stitching."
100
If I never had to eat brussel sprouts again, that would be okay with me!
What is IF - Subordinating Conjunction If I never had to eat brussel sprouts again, that would be okay with me!
100
A. She said "Why are you always bothering me?" B. She said, "Why are you always bothering me?" C. She said, "why are you always bothering me?" D. She said "why are you always bothering me?"
What is B: She said, "Why are you always bothering me?"
100
Which is the dependent clause: When we stopped for gas, I took a break and stretched my legs.
What is WHEN WE STOPPED FOR GAS. When we stopped for gas, I took a break and stretched my legs.
200
The oceans waters were a beautiful turquoise color.
What is, "The OCEAN'S/OCEANS' waters were a beautiful turquoise color."
200
Why are you always so tired Jennifer?
What is, "Why are you always so tired, Jennifer?"
200
Chicken parmesan has chicken, bread crumbs, marinara sauce, and lots of delicious parmesan.
What is AND - coordinationg conjunction Chicken parmesan has chicken, bread crumbs, marinara sauce, and lots of delicious parmesan.
200
A. "Tasha" he said. "Will you marry me?" B. "Tasha" he said, "Will you marry me?" C. "Tasha," he said "will you marry me?" D. "Tasha," he said, "will you marry me?"
What is D. "Tasha," he said, "will you marry me?"
200
What is the following type of sentence called? (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, or imperative) Show me the way to go home.
What is imperative. Show me the way to go home.
300
The scuba divers jumps into the water see the colorful, tropical fish.
What is, "The scuba divers JUMP/JUMPED into the water TO see the colorful, tropical fish."
300
Well I think I'll have turkey like I told you before for lunch.
What is, "Well, I think I'll have turkey, like I told you before, for lunch."
300
For dessert, you may have a popsicle or an oatmeal raisin cookie.
What is OR - coordinating conjunction For dessert, you may have a popsicle or an oatmeal raisin cookie.
300
A. "I can't believe you ate that bug!" She screamed. B. "I can't believe you ate that bug!" she screamed. C. "I can't believe you ate that bug!," She screamed. D. "I can't believe you ate that bug!," she screamed.
What is B. "I can't believe you ate that bug!" she screamed.
300
Which is the dependent clause? I bought myself some gummy bears because I wanted something fruity to snack on.
What is BECAUSE I WANTED SOMETHING FRUITY TO SNACK ON. I bought myself some gummy bears because I wanted something fruity to snack on.
400
The seven fish swims away before the divers has a chance to touch them.
What is, "The seven fish SWIM away before the divers HAVE a chance to touch them."
400
Val my best friend said "Life is so wonderful!"
What is, "Val, my best friend, said, 'Life is so wonderful!'"
400
When I came into the classroom, all the windows were open, and it was freezing cold!
What is WHEN - subordinating conjuction; AND - coordinating conjunction When I came into the classroom, all the windows were open, and it was freezing cold!
400
A. "I lost my homework," Damon said. "Could you please give me another copy?" B. "I lost my homework." Damon said. "Could you please give me another copy?" C. "I lost my homework." Damon said, "Could you please give me another copy?" D. "I lost my homework," Damon said, "could you please give me another copy?"
What is A. "I lost my homework," Damon said. "Could you please give me another copy?"
400
What is the following type of sentence called? (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, or imperative) I'm tired and I want to go to bed.
What is declarative. I'm tired and I want to go to bed.
500
My mother are beginning to understand that I should be allowed to stay up until ten o'clock.
What is, "My mother IS beginning to understand that I should be allowed to stay up until ten o'clock."
500
The term for when you rename or redescribe a noun with another noun. You put commas around this in a sentence.
What is an appositive?
500
So if you had it your way, teachers would never give any homework, but how would you spend your afternoons?
What is SO - subordinating conjunction; BUT - coordinating conjunction So if you had it your way, teachers would never give any homework, but how would you spend your afternoons?
500
A. The article stated, "Birds of a feather flock together" (page 23). B. The article stated "Birds of a feather flock together," (page 23). C. The article stated, "Birds of a feather flock together." (page 23). D. The article stated, "Birds of a feather flock together," (page 23).
What is D. The article stated, "Birds of a feather flock together," (page 23).
500
What is the following type of sentence called? (declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, or imperative) Will you keep singing my mom's favorite song with me?
What is interrogative. Will you keep singing my mom's favorite song with me?
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