Affixes/Root words
Main Idea
simple or compound sentences
Punctuation
setting
100

ess

Female, woman

100

Despite their small size, hummingbirds are incredibly efficient flyers, capable of hovering in mid-air to access nectar from flowers."

Hummingbirds are incredibly and efficient flyers.

100

The dog barked loudly while the cat slept peacefully.

Compound


100

Where should the comma go: "Let's eat Grandma" or "Let's eat, Grandma"?

"Let's eat, Grandma" (comma before "Grandma").

100

Raindrops tapped rhythmically on the window, while thunder rumbled in the dark, stormy sky above the city.

A stormy city.

200

cosmo

world, universe

200

Cats are known for their independence and playful behavior, often entertaining themselves and their owners with antics around the house.

Cats are independent and playful animals.

200

She enjoys reading novels in the evening.

Simple

200
  • Should this sentence end with a period or exclamation mark: "What a beautiful day"?

"What a beautiful day!" (exclamation mark).

200

The air was thick with the smell of salt as waves crashed against the rocky shoreline at dawn.

Rocky shoreline at dawn.

300

mort

death

300

Renewable energy sources like solar and wind power are becoming increasingly important as the world seeks to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

Renewable energy is crucial for reducing fossil fuel dependence.

300

I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain.

Compound

300

Is a question mark needed here: "She said she would come"?

No question mark needed (it's a statement)

300

In the heart of the bustling market, vendors shouted, and colorful stalls filled the narrow, cobblestone streets.

A bustling market with cobblestone streets.

400

fug

flee, escape

400

During summer, many people enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and barbecuing, taking advantage of the warm weather and longer days.

Summer is a popular time for outdoor activities.

400

The sun set behind the mountains.

simple

400

Where does the apostrophe belong: "Its a nice day" or "It's a nice day"?

"It's a nice day" (apostrophe for "it is").

400

Frost covered the ground, and trees stood bare under the pale winter sun in the quiet, sleepy town.

A quiet, sleepy town in winter

500

pater

father, dad

500

Reading regularly can enhance vocabulary, improve comprehension skills, and increase knowledge, making it a valuable habit for students of all ages.

Reading regularly benefits vocabulary and comprehension.

500

He finished his homework, and then he played video games.

compound

500

Should there be a semicolon or a comma in this sentence: "I like tea I prefer coffee"?

"I like tea; I prefer coffee" (semicolon).

500

The sun set behind the ancient mountains, casting shadows over the quiet village nestled in the valley.

Ancient mountains and a quiet village.