Conventions
Every sentence must start with this.
A capital letter.
Fix the mistakes in this sentence:
My mother taken me to eat at taco bell yesterday!
My mother took me to eat at Taco Bell yesterday.
It's/its going to rain this weekend.
It's
______ Donna and Sara went to the movies.
What is the missing word?
BOTH Donna and Sara went to the movies.
What is Ms. Bronson's favorite MLB team?
Seattle Mariner's
This letter must always be capitalized when written by itself or in a contraction.
I
Fix the mistakes in this sentence:
We goes to the movies last friday.
We went to the movies last Friday.
I bought too/two/to many pairs of shoes at the store.
too
We _____ hiking walking biking and fishing at the park.
We went hiking, walking, biking, and fishing at the park.
What month is Columbus Day celebrated?
October
Every sentence must end with a mark. What are three possible end marks?
A period, question mark and exclamation mark.
Fix the mistakes in this sentence:
please tell me if uncle Tom will be here tomorrow or if He will be there today?.
Please tell me if Uncle Tom will be here tomorrow, or if he will be here today.
I invited my friends to go to the mall. They're/There/Their going to be so surprised when they realize I am actually throwing them a party.
They're (They Are)
I would love to _______ Germany and England next summer.
Which word fits BEST?
A. see
B. visit
I would love to visit Germany and England next summer.
What are the three writing styles?
Narrative, Persuasive/ Argumentative and Informative/Explanatory
What are 2 reasons that you capitalize a letter in a sentence?
beginning of a sentence
letter I
Fix the mistakes in this sentence:
I ____ walking to the store yesterday and something funny happened.
A. was
B. were
C. will be
was
Their/there/they're house is white with blue shutters.
Their
brad and pat will buy the Blue car.
Brad and Pat will buy the blue car.
How many siblings does Mr. Dayley have?
5
What is the difference a argumentative essay and persuasive essay?
Argumentative is presenting facts
Persuasive is based on opinion
Fix the mistakes in this sentence:
hey dude can you please tell me wear i can by some Icecream and ill give you a dolla
Hey dude! Please tell me WHERE I can BUY some ice cream and I'LL give you a dollar!
I love the New Hampshire campgrounds. We are going they're /their/ there next weekend.
there
John needs to bring his phone charger ______ wallet with him to the ball game.
What is the missing word ?
John needs to bring his phone charger and wallet to the ball game.
What are the 3 main characters in Monsters Inc?
Mike Wazowski
Sully
Boo