Commonly confused words
Which their/there/they're is the possessive form?
What do you call the first paragraph of any essay?
Introduction
What is the subject?
My parents bought a new home.
parents
Place the Comma(s):
Crystal wants to go home but Sarah doesn't want to leave yet.
Tegan wants to go home, but Sarah doesn't want to leave yet.
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/punctuation/commas/extended_rules_for_commas.html
We (walk/walked) in the park yesterday.
Which form of your/you're is used to mean 'you are'?
How many paragraphs SHOULD you have in a traditional essay?
5
What is the verb in the sentence?
I dropped my phone twice today.
dropped
Place the comma after....
I wanted to go to Texas Roadhouse; however Nate told me that Outback Steakhouse is better.
after however
She (ran/run) to the store.
Which form of to/too/two means 'also/excessive'?
What is the ENTIRE acronym used to identify the parts of a body paragraph?
CERER
Identify the adjective in this sentence:
It's a dirty whiteboard, but it's our whiteboard. <3
Dirty
After I got home from school I ate food and took a nap
After I got home from school, I ate food and took a nap
My mom and dad (wear/wears) glasses.
wear
Led or Lead: He _ the blind man to the ice cream shop.
What part of the essay is this an example of: Some people say that Apple devices are the best; however, Android is the best product due to its affordability, user-friendly interface, and battery life.
Counterargument Thesis
What is the verb?
They were late for school.
were
Identify the error(s).
Alyson didn't study yet still passed the test.
There (is/are) thirty-one days in July.
Accept or Except: Would you like to ____ this mission?
In a persuasive essay, the conclusion paragraph should restate the thesis, summarize key points, and have a ______
Call to action
Identify the verb in this sentence
Mrs. Bailey, Mr. Morrison, and Ms. Agapito are English teachers at Kempsville High School.
are
My favorite food chicken alfredo is on the menu!
Catherine or Crystal (is/are) is bringing snacks to the metting.