Sentences
What type of sentence can stand alone without adding anything to it?
simple sentence
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 two independent clauses is called what?
compound sentence
Which word(s) 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?
“He ates the oranges quickly.”
"ates" should be changed to "ate" or "eats"
Which word in this sentence is a preposition?
“The cat hid beneath the table.”
Beneath
How should this sentence be edited to make more sense?
“She ran very fast to catch the bus that was moving quickly.”
"The bus was moving too quickly, so she sprinted to catch it."
Identify the sentence type:
“The rain was heavy, but the game continued.”
Compound sentence
Correct the capitalization in this sentence:
"Charlie and i wanted to meet the president while he was visiting texas A&M university."
Capitalize I, Texas, and University --> "Charlie and I wanted to meet the president while he was visiting Texas A&M University."
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
Combine the clauses below to make a COMPLEX sentence:
"He rode his bike to the park. He got ice cream.
After he rode his bike to the park, he got ice cream.
Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?
A) The coach yelled, “Hurry up”!
B) “We should go now,” she whispered.
Sentence B
Correct the verb tense:
"We hasn't gotten to go build our projects yet."
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.