Subjects and Verbs
Definitions
Conjunctions
Comma Rules
Practice Items
100

Identify the subject:

He ran around the block.

What is He?

100

A person or thing that is being discussed.

What is a subject?

100

The SEVEN coordinating conjunctions?

What are: FOR, AND, NOR, BUT, OR, YET, SO

100
True or false:

You use a comma to separate a day and month from the year.


What is true?

100

Identify the conjunction in this sentence:

They rushed to the hospital, but they were too late.

What is "but"?


200

Identify the subject:

The jet engine passed inspection.

What is engine?

200

A punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence.

What is a comma?

200

Correlative conjunction used with "both."

What is "and?"

200

True or false:

You only use a comma after a person's name when you ALSO state who he/she is.

What is false?

200

Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:

Either dye or paints are used to color cloth.

What is "either" and "or"?

300

Identify the subject and verb:

The warriors searched for the treasure but never found it.

What is warriors and searched?

300

A word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause.

What is a conjunction?

300

Acronym used for subordinating conjunctions.

What is AAAWWUBBIS?

300

Use a comma after the greeting and ____________ of a letter.

What is closing (ending)?

300

Identify the conjunction:

If I drink coffee, then I will be hyper.

What is "If?"

400

Identify the subject and verb:


Ruled paper with enough lines is what is needed.

What is paper and is needed?

400

A conjunction that links a dependent clause to an independent clause.

What is a subordinating conjunction?

400

Conjunction used when discussing the result of an action.

What is "so?"

400

When connecting two independent clauses, you should use a comma and __________

What are FANBOYS?

400

Identify the conjunction AND TYPE:

We listened eagerly, for he brought news of our families.

What is "for" and "coordinating?"

500

Identify the verb phrase:

Folk tales have been repeated throughout America.

What is have been repeated?

500

The difference between coordinating and correlative conjunctions.

What is used in pairs?

500

Neither is to _____________

As Not only is to _______________

What is "nor" and "but also?"

500

True or false:

You use a comma after words like "However" and "Clearly"

What is true?

500

Identify the conjunction AND TYPE:

Once you see her, you will recognize her.

What is once and subordinating?

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