"A bird was singing somewhere." What is the POS of "was"?
A. verb
B. noun
C. adjective
D. interjection
What is A: VERB
REMEMBER: AM IS ARE WAS WERE
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If you are joining two sentences together, what are your two choices for how to punctuate it?
What is (, conjunction) or ;
100
5. What is the subject of this sentence? "His life was a house that had burned to the ground."
a. house
b. ground
c. life
d. had burned
What is c. Ask yourself, who or what "was". What is the focus of the sentence, what is doing the action.
100
What are the four math "equations" to represent sentence structure?
What is 1, 1+1, 1+1/2 and 1+1+1/2
100
9. What is not a part of paragraph structure?
A. topic sentence
B. transitions
C. concluding statement
D. questions
What is "D" questions
200
"Brent was surprised at how much the other guests both knew and cared." What is the P.O.S. of "guests"?
What is a noun
200
3. How many sentences can you join together at a time?
A. one
B. as many as you want as long as the grammar is fine
C. two
D. three
What is C: two
200
What are the two verbs in this sentence? "The driver beside him honked when Brent drifted into his lane."
What is "honked" and "drifted"
200
7. What is not a requirement of a sub. clause (1/2 piece)
A. it can't stand alone
B. it is a full sentence
C. it has a subject and a verb inside of it
D. it starts with a subordinator
What is B- it is a full sentence
200
What is the purpose of transition words?
What is to help organize, move from idea to idea, create more smoothness when you read, to bridge ideas.
300
2. "He thought back to the storm that had appeared out of nowhere and drenched him a few days back." What is the POS of "out"?
A. noun
B. verb
C. adjective
D. preposition
What is D. Preposition.
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Is this a sentence? Why or why not?
"Because he moved his hands from the steering wheel for a moment."
What is No: it is not a complete thought
300
What is the subject of this sentence: "Once Wednesday School was over, Strit drove home."
What is "Strit".
300
8. Which of these is a 1/2 piece (subordinate clause)
A. we cried
B. The cat meowed.
C. Because of the rain
D. Since she fell
What is D: Since she fell mini sentence and subordinator
300
When writing a topic sentence, what is the most important thing to remember?
What is that it should cover all of your ideas in the paragraph.
400
"After the storm, new clouds would appear." What's the part of speech of the word "new"?
Is it an adjective or an adverb?
What is an adjective?
400
4. What could be done to the sentence to make is a complete thought? : "Because he moved his hands from the steering wheel for a moment."
A. take out the extra sentence that is in it
B. get rid of the word "because"
C. add a comma
D. add a conjunction
What is B- get rid of the word because
"Because he moved his hands from the steering wheel for a moment."
400
**After class was over, Sarah wanted some coffee. What is the subject, who or what is the focus or doing the action?
What is Sarah
400
Can you and your group name 4 subordinate clauses (1/2 starter words) They are cause and effect words.
What is because, since, even tough, when, until, while, once, unless, though, if, before, as, though... and more
400
10. How should you properly indent a paragraph when you're typing?
A. Hit the space bar five times
B. You don't indent paragraphs
C. Use the tab button
D. Hit enter
What is C- tab
500
He quickly grabbed the camera from his pack and put them in the picture. What is the part of speech of the word "quickly"?
What is an adverb?
500
Is this a sentence? Why or why not? "Let Jonathon guide him and hadn't paid attention."
What is it is missing a subject (who or what it is about)
500
#6 "Outside, a warm breeze ran its fingers through the trees." What is the verb?
A. ran
B. fingers
C. Through
D. Outside
A. ran
500
What type of sentence is this? "Something had changed; he felt oddly happy."
What is 1+1
500
What is not M.L.A. format?
A. page numbers
B. double spacing
C. Times New Roman
D. 14 point font