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Punctuation
Sentence Types
Homophones
Contractions
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100
Because I am such a great singer I was asked to join choir.
Because I am such a great singer, I was asked to join choir.
100
I am falling asleep, for I fell asleep at 1 AM last night.
What is a compound sentence?
100
I watched that movie _____!
What is too?
100
It is not the first time you get caught cheating.
What is it's?
100
1. He brought candy to school. He also brought soda. Also, he brought chips.
He brought candy, soda, and chips to school.
200
I wasn't sure about the answer but I knew I had to say something.
I wasn't sure about the answer, but I knew I had to say something.
200
How did you do on your test?
What is an interrogative sentence?
200
_____ the best people in the world.
What is they're?
200
The game did not do as well as we thought.
What is didn't?
200
1. He swam to the shore. He saw a shark.
When he saw a shark, he swam to the shore. He saw a shark, so he swam to the shore.
300
A comma is placed before a FANBOYS only if....
, FANBOYS + Ind. Clause (Complete sentence)
300
If you do well in class, you will be allowed to go to the field trip.
What is a complex sentence?
300
_____ dog scared me when it started barking.
What is their?
300
You are capable of being incredibly successful.
What is you're?
300
Use an AAAWWUBBIS I simply cannot get out of bed. I am too tired.
BECAUSE
400
If a sentence begins with an AAAWWUBBIS it needs ...
A comma after the dependent clause!
400
Read this aloud, please.
What is an imperative sentence?
400
Go ____ the back of the class, and bring me a pencil.
What is to?
400
He had not done his homework.
What is hadn't?
400
Why did you say that word? It was extremely rude.
Why did you say that extremely rude word?
500
Write an example using a comma correctly in a compound sentence.
IND. CL + , FANBOYS + IND. CL = Compound Sentence
500
Write your own complex sentence.
One or more dependent and one independent.
500
The _______ is so nice outside today.
What is weather?
500
Write a sentence including a contraction.
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500
Drew’s dog jumped into the air. Janine’s dog jumped into the air as well.
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