Punctuation
Name a punctuation mark that starts with the letter C.
comma
An activity or idea is a __________.
In what two countries did the Axumite Empire exist?
Eritrea and Ethiopia
What are the two things a clause has but a phrase does not?
subject + verb
My mom said, "Come eat dinner!"
What is the SECOND punctuation you see in the sentence above?
quotation marks
What punctuation mark is found in all contractions?
an apostrophe
This modifies an adjective, an adverb, or a verb.
adverb
Mansa Musa was ruler of which African empire?
Mali Empire
What two elements does a prepositional phrase always have?
preposition + object of the preposition (OP)
"Running is my favorite hobby."
What is the verb in this sentence?
is
Name the punctuation seen below:
May I go play at the park?
question mark
This part of speech begins with the letter V.
Songhai Empire
"The secret, which shall not be revealed, was a mystery."
What type of clause is in the above sentence?
who/which clause
Their/There/They're or To/Too/Two are examples of what?
Homophones
This is the punctuation most likely used with an interjection.
exclamation mark
What is the pronoun in the sentence above?
This
Prince Oranmiyan established which African empire in the 11th century?
Oranmiyan
An object of the preposition (OP) is also what part of speech?
a noun
What is the contraction "I've" short for?
I have
What do you call the punctuation marks used below:
(The blue ball)
parentheses
The Y in "FANBOYS" stands for what coordinating conjunction?
yet
Where was the Kingdom of Ghana - North, South, East, or West Africa?
West Africa (modern-day Mali and Mauritania)
"Please stop!"
Is the above a phrase or clause?
Clause
What does SSC stand for, that can help you create an outline?
Story Sequence Chart