Sentence Types
What makes this sentence exclamatory: 'What a beautiful sunset that is!'
It shows strong emotion or excitement
When a dialogue tag interrupts a sentence, what punctuation should come before the closing quotation mark of the first part?
A comma
Match the plot element: The most exciting part of the story where the main character faces the biggest challenge.
Climax
Stink/aroma: which one has a positive connotation?
aroma
Which subordinating conjunction would create a complex sentence from these two clauses? 'The power went out. We lit candles.'
when
What type of sentence is this: 'Please close the door quietly.'
Imperative
Which punctuation mark typically ends a declarative sentence?
Period
In which part of the plot is the main problem solved?
Resolution
Careful/Stubborn: which one has a negative connotation?
Stubborn
What coordinating conjunction would best combine these two independent clauses into a compound sentence? 'The weather was cold. We still went to the beach.'
yet
Which sentence type typically ends with a question mark?
Interrogative
What punctuation error appears in this sentence: "Help me" cried the lost child.
Missing comma after 'me'
Which part of the plot introduces the main problem or conflict?
Rising action
Energetic/wild: which one has a negative connotation?
wild
In the sentence 'After we finished our homework, we played video games, and then we watched a movie,' how many independent clauses are there?
two
What type of sentence is this: 'Did you remember to bring your homework?'
Interrogative
What is the main purpose of using dialogue tags in creative writing?
To identify who is speaking and how they are speaking
What is the plot of a story?
The sequence of events that happen in the story
A dynamic leader/a pushy leader: which one has a positive connotation?
dynamic
How many independent clauses does this sentence contain? 'The book was interesting, so I finished it quickly, and I recommended it to my friend.'
three
Which type of sentence makes a statement or gives information?
Declarative
In the sentence 'Me and my family was so excited to visit the Eiffel Tower,' what is the main grammatical error?
Subject-verb disagreement
What is the main purpose of using dialogue in a story?
To show what characters are thinking and feeling
Book worm/book nerd: which one has a positive connotation?
worm
What is the main difference between a compound sentence and a complex sentence?
Compound sentences join independent clauses with a conjunction, while complex sentences have an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.