Conjunctions
Why is the word "and" used as a conjunction?
a. to show a difference
b. to show a choice
c. to add information
C - to add information
oops, oh, oh no, hey, yay, whew, well, wow
Which words should replace the underlined verb phrase?
Our town will have changed by the time the 21st century begins.
a. will had changed
b. had changed
c. have changed
b. had changed
Place the commas in the correct place.
The colors of the whiteboard markers are red blue and green.
The colors of the whiteboard markers are red, blue, and green.
What is used around the titles of short works?
a. quotation marks
b. underline or italics
a. quotation marks
Why is "or" used as a conjunction?
a. to show a cause and effect
b. to show a choice
c. to show a difference
b. to show a choice
What punctuation goes after words like "Whew" and "Yay"?
exclamation point !
Which words should replace the underlined verb phrase?
Many families have moved away before the cleanup started.
a. had moved
b. will had moved
c. has moved
a. had moved
Place the comma in the correct place.
I didn't forget anything did I?
I didn't forget anything, did I?
What is used around the titles of longer pieces of work?
a. quotation marks
b. underline or italics
b. underline or italics
Why is the word "so" used as a conjunction?
to show cause and effect
What punctuation goes after words like "Well" and "Yes"?
a comma
,
Which words should replace the underlined verb phrase?
Today, many families had returned.
a. has returned
b. have returned
c. will have returned
b. have returned
Place the comma in the correct place.
Thanks for giving me this chance Coach Cody.
Thanks for giving me this chance, Coach Cody.
Why do you italicize a title?
It is typed on a computer instead of written by hand.
Why is "although" and "unless" used as a conjunction?
To show contrast/difference
Which sentence is correct?
a. Wow, that was a scary movie!
b. Wow! That was a scary movie.
c. Wow that was a scary movie.
b. Wow! That was a scary movie.
Complete the sentence with the correct verb tense for walk.
Zach _________________ this trail long before it was paved.
had walked
Place the commas in the correct place.
I think you Mom should let me stay up past my bedtime.
I think you, Mom, should let me stay up past my bedtime.
poem, short story, songs, articles, chapters
They will have quotation marks around them.
ex. One of Michael Jackson's most famous songs is "Thriller."
Name at least 4 conjunctions we have learned about this year.
and, but, or, so, because, before, during, while, when, although, unless, both, either, neither, nor, not only, but also, whether
Oh, I think we are doing chores tomorrow.
a. to show happiness
b. to show sadness
c. to show another thought
d. to show surprise
c. to show another thought
Complete the sentence with the correct verb tense for walk.
Zach __________________ this trail every day for the past year.
has walked
Place the commas in the correct place.
Yes he did well didn't he?
Yes, he did well, didn't he?
Name three long pieces of work that have titles. How do you identify that it is a title?
books, magazines, newspapers, plays, movies
You underline or italicize it.
ex. The Daily Tribune gets delivered to my house every Sunday.