Capitalization
Capitalize this sentence correctly:
i came home from paris last tuesday, and i plan on going again next summer.
I came home from Paris last Tuesday, and I plan on going again next summer.
Place the apostrophes correctly:
The teachers lounge was crowded with staff members.
The teachers' lounge was crowded with staff members.
The dog and the cat (was/were) walking together.
The dog and the cat were walking together.
Identify the simple subject and simple predicate:
Yesterday, the class went outside for recess.
Subject: (the) class
Predicate: went
Identify the parts of speech of the underlined word:
He slowly walked across the room.
Adverb
Capitalize this sentence correctly:
i love going to new york city around christmas time, and last year i got to visit the american museum of natural history.
I love going to New York City around Christmas time, and last year I got to visit The American Museum of Natural History.
Add the commas where needed:
My brother who lives in Chicago is coming to visit next week.
My brother, who lives in Chicago, is coming to visit next week.
Everyone (is/are) going to the party.
Everyone is going to the party.
Identify the simple subject and simple predicate:
The students walked to the assembly room to wait for the principal's speech.
Subject: students
Predicate: walked
Identify the parts of speech of the underlined word:
Everyone lined up in the hallway.
Pronoun
Capitalize this sentence correctly:
last year, we read the novel by john boyne, the boy in the striped pajamas, which took place during world war 2, and the outsiders by s.e. hinton.
Last year, we read the novel by John Boyne, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, which took place during World War 2, and The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton.
Place the apostrophes correctly:
It wasnt long before the geeses honking woke up the neighbors dogs, whose owners werent too happy about the noise.
It wasn't long before the geese's honking woke up the neighbors' dogs, whose owners weren't too happy about the noise.
The book or the pencils (is/are) missing.
The book or the pencils are missing.
Identify the simple subject and simple predicate:
The car has been repaired by the mechanic.
Subject: mechanic
Predicate: repaired
Identify the parts of speech of the underlined word:
We were playing soccer in the gym.
in = Preposition
the = article
were = verb
Capitalize this sentence correctly:
last spring, we visited nasa's headquarters in washington d.c., where president biden gave a speech.
Last spring, we visited NASA's headquarters in Washington D.C., where President Biden gave a speech.
Add the commas where needed:
As soon as the teacher entered the classroom she said "Good morning please take out your textbooks and everyone can turn to page 42".
As soon as the teacher entered the classroom, she said, "Good morning, please take out your textbooks, and everyone can turn to page 42".
Each one of the students (has/have) a chromebook.
Each one of the students has a chromebook.
Identify the simple subject and simple predicate:
Ms. Zahralban, the English teacher, reviewed what will be on the test that the students are taking.
Subject: Ms. Zahralban
Predicate: Reviewed
Identify the parts of speech of the underlined words:
I always study for our math tests.
Always = adverb
math = adjective
tests= noun
Capitalize this sentence correctly:
during the meeting, dr. rodriguez said, "after reviewing the journal of clinical oncology, i believe we should reconsider our approach to this surgery".
During the meeting, Dr. Rodriguez said, "After reviewing The Journal of Clinical Oncology, I believe we should reconsider our approach to this surgery".
Place the apostrophes correctly:
The childrens teacher couldnt attend the meeting because she caught the flu, so the parents association decided theyd reschedule it.
The children's teacher couldn't attend the meeting because she caught the flu, so the parents' association decided they'd reschedule it.
Every student and teacher (go/goes) to assembly.
Every student and teacher goes to assembly.
Identify the simple subject and simple predicate:
Take out the garbage.
Subject: You
Predicate: Take (out)
Identify the parts of speech of the underlined word:
Did you hear the singing birds outside of the windows this morning?
Did = verb
Singing = adjective
Of = preposition