Name the simple subject:
Powerful students can make changes.
What is students?
100
This connection word begins a dependent clause and connects it to an independent clause to form a complex sentence.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
100
The name of the connection word that connects two simple sentences together.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
100
Identify the part in CAPITAL LETTERS:
I HAVE A DOG because my parents got me one for my birthday.
What is an independent clause?
200
I give a command.
What is an imperative sentence?
200
Name the simple predicate:
My school has a big campus.
What is "has?"
200
This is needed when a subordinating conjunction starts the sentence.
What is a comma?
200
Definition of a compound sentence.
What is a sentence made by joining two or more simple sentences using a coordinating conjunction and a comma.
200
Identify the part in CAPITAL LETTERS:
My brother always goes into my room WHENEVER I AM NOT HOME.
What is a dependent clause?
300
I am incomplete.
What is a fragment?
300
Name the complete predicate:
Today, the sun is shining!
What is "is shining?"
300
Name a subordinating conjunction.
What is if, until, because, when, since, although, unless, before, while after, so, before
300
Identify the ERROR in this sentence:
I like bowling but I am not a good bowler.
What is there is no comma before "but?"
300
Combine these two short sentences WITHOUT using neither a subordinating conjunction nor a coordinating conjunction:
The Pilgrims sailed from England. They sailed on the Mayflower.
What is The Pilgrims sailed on the Mayflower from England OR The Pilgrims sailed from England on the Mayflower.
400
I am a complete thought.
What is a sentence?
400
Name the complete subject:
The mood in the book Holes is sometimes suspenseful.
What is "the mood in the book Holes?"
400
Complete the following sentence with a subordinating conjunction:
Our sixth-grade class is reading Holes ________ some students have already read it.
What is although, even though, though
400
Combine the following two sentences (write it down):
I want to go to the movies. My parents won't let me.
What is "I want to go to the movies, but my parents won't let me."
400
Definition of a run-on sentence.
What is a sentence made up of two or more sentences that run together without punctuation or a connecting word?
500
I am another word for verb when I am part of a sentence.
What is (simple) predicate?
500
Identify the simple subject, complete subject, simple predicate, and complete predicate in the following:
Too much chocolate during the day makes you hyper.
What is "chocolate" is the simple subject, "too much chocolate during the day" is the complete subject, "makes" is the simple predicate, and "makes you hyper" is the complete predicate.
500
Parse, or break down, the following complex sentence into 3 parts:
If we finish reading Holes by March, we will watch the movie as a class.
What is "if" is the subordinating conjunction?
"If we finish reading Holes by March" is the dependent clause.
"we will watch the movie as a class" is the independent clause.
500
The acronym to remember all the coordinating conjunctions and what each letter stands for.
What is FANBOYS? For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So?
500
Fix this Run-On sentence:
On Friday, we went on the retreat we played games we got to know each other better.
What is On Friday, we went on the retreat, we played games, and we got to know each other better?