a preposition you can't refuse
what does this prepositional phrase modify?
Lateness to class will not be put up with.
lateness
Correct this sentence: She don't love me no more.
She doesn't love me any more.
what is the infinitive?
I wanted to get here earlier but the CO said to the whole unit there was no school today.
to get
explain the difference between its and it's
it's = it is
its = possessive of it
fanboys=
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
coordinating conjunctions between two independent clauses
What is the preposition?
I have no idea what you're talking about.
about
correct this: There is a lot of students in this class!
are a lot...
What is the function of the infinitive in this sentence?
Everyone wants to go home early today.
a) subject
b) topic
c) object
b) object
Effect/affect--which is a noun, and which is a verb?
effect=noun, affect is a verb
This has no effect on me--it does affect me.
apostropes are used for
possession and contraction
Is the prepositional phrase an adjective or adverb?
I've gone over that chapter again and again.
over is an adverb here
The whole choir is/are having a pizza party.
is
t/f We always have "to" with an infinitive.
false
then/than
then is for time, than is for comparing things
t/f a semicolon can be used in place of a comma +fanboy
true
What is the object of this preposition?
Without a doubt, it's going to rain.
doubt
She said she want to go pick up her store.
wants
infinitive? I wish I had listened to the talk more closely.
prepostion
there/their/they're
there=place
their=belonging to them
they're=they are
t/f ellipses indicate material has been left out
true
on, in, under, from, down, with, and begin are all prepositions except which one?
begin is not a preposition
May you please stop into my office?
Can you/will you...
Going on and on, the politician continued to ramble on about the issues only he cared about.
to ramble is the infinitive
to/too
to=direction
too=a problem (too much water in one area)
this sentence uses a dash correctly: Her eyes are blue-green. yes/no
No. The mark between blue and green is a hyphen