What type of sentence restates the topic sentence at the end of a paragraph?
clincher
What type of numbering is used for the main points of an outline?
Roman Numerals
The tired little boy walked slowly.
Find the adverb and word modified.
slowly
walked
Whether we go fishing or not depends on the weather.
Find the clause and identify the function
Whether we go fishing or not
Noun
Laurie, waiting patiently for the dentist, quietly read a book.
Identify the type of phrase and the function.
participle
adjective
What type of verbal my function only as an adjective?
participle
What is a group of related words that function as a single part of speech but has no subject or verb?
phrase
The soldiers quietly surrounded the enemy's camp.
Find the adverb and word modified.
quietly
surrounded
The immature person always wants what he cannot have.
Find the clause and identify the function
what he cannot have
noun
The little children were playing by the water's edge.
preposition
adverb
What are three ways to develop a paragraph?
examples, incidents, reasons
What type of word introduces an adjective clause?
Relative
Yesterday I drew a picture.
Find the adverb and word modified.
drew
Although the players were tired at the end of the tournament, they played hard.
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Although the players were tired at the end of the tournament
adv
Joshua used the colored pencils to outline the countries on the map.
Identify the type of phrase and the function.
infinitive
adverb
What information from the card catalog tells where to locate a book in the library?
call number
What sentence gives a paper direction and provides the reader with the topic?
Thesis
I will not be ready.
Find the adverb and word modified.
not
will be
Because she wanted a seat near the front of the auditorium, Alyssa arrived early.
Find the clause and identify the function
Because she wanted a seat near the front of the auditorium
adverb
Swimming alone is never a good idea.
Identify the type of phrase and the function.
Gerund
Noun
What type of word introduces an adverb clause?
subordinating conjunction
What can an adverb modify?
Double Jeopardy- for all students
Diagram this sentence: Because he had broken his leg, Caleb could not play in the basketball game.
See p.80 in 8th ELA answer key for Grammar
The southernmost part in the U.S, which is marked with a monument shaped like a buoy, is in the Key West.
Find the clause and identify the function
which is marked with a monument shaped like a buoy
adv
Eating almonds late in the day, Jasper did not realize he was full.
Identify the type of phrase and the function.
participle
adjective