Sentences
What type of sentence can stand alone without adding anything to it?
Independent clause
Where should a comma be placed in this sentence?
Before we left we checked the weather.
After left → Before we left, we checked the weather.
Which verb correctly completes the sentence?
The group of friends (is/are) going to the movie tonight.
is
What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun?
Adjective
Which sentence is written correctly?
A) Its raining outside.
B) It’s raining outside.
B
A sentence with one independent clause is called what?
Simple sentence
Which word should be capitalized?
We visited the grand canyon in summer.
Grand Canyon
Choose the correct form:
Neither of the answers (was/were) correct.
were
In the sentence “The students quickly finished the assignment,” what part of speech is the word quickly?
Adverb
What change, if any, should be made?
“The students enjoys the new science lab.”
Change enjoys to enjoy.
What type of sentence contains an independent clause and a dependent clause?
Complex sentence
What punctuation makes this sentence correct?
“I need to buy eggs milk and bread.”
Commas in a series → eggs, milk, and bread.
What is the error in this sentence?
“Those kind of shoes are too small.”
“kind” should be kinds.
Which word in this sentence is a preposition?
“The cat hid beneath the table.”
Beneath
What is the best replacement for the underlined phrase?
“She ran very fast to catch the bus.”
sprinted
Identify the sentence type:
“The rain was heavy, but the game continued.”
Compound sentence
Which sentence uses the correct form of “their/there/they’re”?
________ going to finish their project over there.
They're
What part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses?
Conjunction
Which sentence is most concise?
A) She left early because she wasn’t feeling well.
B)The reason why she left early is because she wasn’t feeling well.
A
Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?
A) The coach yelled, “Hurry up”!
B) “We should go now,” she whispered.
Sentence B
Identify the bolded word:
Maria felt pride after finishing her project.
abstract noun
What correction is needed?
“Jacob, who is one of the best players on the team loves basketball.”
Add a comma after team → team, loves basketball.