Quotations
Punctuation goes before the quotation
What 3 things make up an independent clause?
A sentence containing a subject, verb, and complete thought.
How many paragraphs is an essay?
Five
Which is the correct form for the following sentence:
(Their, they're, there) going to the baseball game today
They're going to the baseball game
Give me a transition word to start the first body paragraph in an essay.
First
To start
Please select the correct version
He is (real, really) good at soccer.
He is really good at soccer.
Who was the first president of the USA?
George Washington
Where does the comma go in the following sentence
Ms. Chance said "No more bad grades!"
Ms. Chance said, "No more bad grades!"
What is a phrase?
Extra information
What does HELT stand for?
Hook
Explain your thesis
Lead to thesis
Thesis
Which of the following is correct:
I (accept or except) the job!
I accept the job
Give me a transition word for the second body paragraph of an essay.
Second
Next
True or false: You ALWAYS capitalize proper nouns.
How many vowels are present in the English alphabet?
5
Where do the quotation marks go
Where did they go? she asked.
"Where did they go?" she asked.
What is a compound sentence?
Two complete sentences put together with a comma and a FANBOY
What can a hook NEVER be?
A question
Please choose the correct word:
I would rather go to camp (than or then) do nothing.
I would rather go to camp than do nothing.
Give me a transition word for the third and final body paragraph of an essay.
Finally
Third
Lastly
How many transition words should be in a body paragraph?
3
Which 2 colors combine to form orange?
Red and yellow
Where do the quotation marks go in the following sentence
Steve said, Good morning, then sat down.
Steve said, "Good morning," then sat down.
What makes up a complex sentence?
One dependent clause and one independent clause
The last sentence of the intro paragraph
Please choose the correct form of the word:
You want to go to Disney World? I want to go there (to or too).
I want to go there too.
Give me a transition word for the conclusion paragraph of an essay.
In conclusion
TRUE OR FALSE: You do not need a comma when a dependent clause comes second
True
Which planet is the hottest in our Solar System?
Venus
Where do the commas go in the following sentence
"Ladies and gentlemen" said Steve "good morning.”
"Ladies and gentlemen," said Steve, "good morning.”
What is an AAAWWUBBIS?
the most common words used to make complex sentences
Where does a topic sentence go?
The first sentence of a body paragraph
Please choose the correct form of the word:
I think (your or you're) hair is on fire.
I think your hair is on fire.
Fill in the blank with a transition word
First, I was stung several times in the foot by bees while walking in my yard last night. ________, I cannot get my shoe on.
As a result
Name a way to combine two independent clauses
;
; transition word ,
, FANBOYS
What can you catch but not throw?
A cold