Grammar/Punctuation
Correctly punctuate the sentence.
I have been to Europe Sasha has been to Spain and Timmy has been to Asia.
I have been to Europe, Sasha has been to Spain, and Timmy has been to Asia.
Which pair of correlative conjunctions will best complete the sentence?
____cold weather ____flight delays made the vacation disappointing.
either/or
both/and
whether/or
if/then
both/and
Choose the fragment.
a. Most plants produce their own food in a process called photosynthesis.
b. Chlorophyll absorbs the sunlight needed for photosynthesis.
c. Using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.
Define antonym.
The opposite.
Ex. The antonym for tall is short.
What type of sentence is this?
There is a goat in your kitchen!
Exclamatory
A noun can be a subject of a sentence. What is the subject of the sentence below?
Jack and Jill always claimed that they would run to get a bucket of water.
Jack and Jill
Bring___napkins____plates to the picnic.
either/or
both/and
What is the subject, verb, and predicate?
Raphael finished his homework before his mother came home from work.
Subject: Raphael
Verb: finished
Predicate: finished his homework before his mother came home from work.
Define synonym.
Ex. A synonym for large is big.
What punctuation is used for a declarative sentence?
period
.
What is wrong with this sentence?
Michael and Jacob went to the Mall. They both bought the new Jordan shoes.
"Mall" should not be capitalized because it is a common noun.
What are the correlative conjunctions in the sentence below?
Robin waited as long as she could, but the storm did not die down.
as/as
Fix the fragment.
When I noticed the kids in the hallway.
When I noticed the kids in the hallway, I turned the other direction.
What is a synonym for the bold word?
I meandered through the mall taking my time looking at all the clothes in the windows.
Stroll
Wander
Mosey
What type of sentence is this?
If you know how to get there, why aren't you driving?
interrogative
Fix the sentence.
The egyptians in egypt live a much different lifestyle.
The Egyptians in Egypt live a much different lifestyle.
1. Complete the sentence by adding the present perfect form of the word climb.
Brave explorers ______ Mount Everest for many years.
2. Complete the sentence by adding the future perfect form of the verb climb.
By the end of the decade, Uncle Norris ______ three more mountains.
1. Brave explorers have climbed Mount Everest for many years.
2. By the end of the decade, Uncle Norris will have climbed three more mountains.
Define fragment.
Fragment is an incomplete sentence.
What is the antonym for the bold word?
There are interlaced flavors of chocolate candy in the valentine present. What does the word "interlaced" mean?
1. Divide
2. Separate
3. Untwist
Write an imperative sentence.
Sit in your seat and complete your bell ringer.
Create your own sentence using a series of words or phrases. You must correctly punctuate the sentence using the oxford comma.
I love my teacher, my dog, and my house.
Write a sentence using the correlative pairs: not only/but also
I not only love turkey on Thanksgiving but also ham.
What is missing from the sentence? Fix it.
Left after they got done cooking.
Subject is missing from the sentence.
The chef's left after they got done cooking.
Chef's = Subject
List three antonyms for the word: interested
bored, uninterested, disinterested
Write an exclamatory sentence in response to this:
What is the best restaurant to go to in Lawrenceburg?