Commas
Put The Commas In The Correct Spot
The Sistine Chapel is in Vatican City Italy.
Wrong
The Sistine Chapel is in Vatican City, Italy.
Write The Correct Possessive Pronoun Above Each Italicized Word Or Words.
John dreams of flying high in the clouds in John's own plane one day.
The correct answer is his.
John dreams of flying high in the clouds in HIS own plane one day.
The girl's long red hair shone in the sun.
What's the complete subject and complete predicate?
The girl's long red hair- complete subject
shone in the sun- complete predicate
Max talked as fast as a hummingbird flaps its wings.
Simile
The principal made Jaden and ______ clean up the cafeteria.
I or me
me
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The Pittsburgh press is at 34 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 15230.
Correct as is
The Pittsburgh press is at 34 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania 15230
Name the pronoun(s)
We taught them the new computer game.
We
them
My uncle and brother visited me in the hospital.
What's the subject and the predicate?
uncle brother- subject
visited- predicate
Caleb is a door.
Metaphor
I don't know _____ is stronger, Superman or Wonder Woman.
who or whom
who
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Most people naturally, would love to see Bigfoot.
Wrong
Most people, naturally, would love to see Bigfoot.
What's the correct pronoun and the antecedent in the sentence?
The Middle Ages came before the Renaissance. ______ lasted from about A.D 500 to A.D. 1500.
Antecedent- Middle Ages
Pronoun- They
Both Sara and Caroline were chosen for the team.
What's the subject and predicate
Sara Caroline- subject
were chosen- predicate
Peyton plays with her purple pockets and puts her pink phone in them.
Alliteration
It was ________ who called your house.
she or her
she
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His address is 1402 Michigan Boulevard Chicago, Illinois USA
Wrong
His address is 1402 Michigan Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Fill in with an Intensive pronoun
The doctor ________ checked on each of the patients.
The doctor herself or himself checked on each of the patients.
Volcanoes and Tsunami's effect everyone around them.
What is the compound subject?
The compound subject is the volcanoes and tsunami's!
The wind smiles all day long.
Personification
Jesse, Paul and _____ rode their bikes to school.
she or her
she
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Yes Ms. Stephens I would love to have pizza soda and ice cream for our dessert tonight however I wouldn't want to be in the school play.
Yes, Ms. Stephens, I would love to have pizza, soda, and ice cream for our dessert, however, I wouldn't want to be in the school play.
Which Of The Following Are NOT Pronouns?
His, Her, Was, Mine, Ours, Herself, It, Us, Theirs, You, Do, They, Is, Would, Have, Hers, My, and Your
The correct answers are...
was, do, is, would, have
Smoke and car exhaust pollute the air.
What's the subject and predicate?
Smoke, exhaust - subject
pollute- predicate
Life is like a box of chocolates.
And who said this quote?
simile
Tom Hanks in Forest Gump
___________ loves old movies.
Me and my sister or My sister and I
My sister and I