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What's the mark or sentence?
Sample Sentence
Correct punctuation & the kind of sentence
Let Me Tell You
I know I know
100

This punctuation mark is used to end a declarative or imperative sentence.

a period

100

Which word should be capitalized in this sentence and why?

the lion lives in Africa.


The word the should be capitalized (The) because it is the first word in the sentence.

100

What punctuation goes at the end of this sentence? What is the name for this kind of sentence?

On Saturday, Deivis has a soccer game

period; declarative

100
Tell the class what type of sentence is this and what punctuation the sentence ends with : Do many plants grow there
What is an asking sentence and it ends with a question mark?
100
Correct the following sentence: would you rather live in the desert or in a swamp
The first letter in the word Would should be capitalized and the sentence should ends with a question mark
200

This punctuation mark is sometimes used to show excitement.

exclamation point

200

Which word should be capitalized in this sentence and why?

So jack went to the zoo to see the zebras.

The word jack should be capitalized (Jack) because it is a proper noun/a person name.

200

What punctuation goes at the end of this sentence? What is the name for this kind of sentence?

What is your favorite football team

question mark; interrogative

200
Tell the class what type of sentence is this and what punctuation the sentence ends with: He loves to go there with his uncle
What is a telling sentence and it should ends with a period?
200
Correct the following sentence: bobcats can be found in swamps
The first letter in the word Bobcat should be capitalized and the sentence should ends with a period.
300

This punctuation mark is used to ask about something.

question mark

300

Which word should be capitalized in this sentence and why?

We are vacationing in the west over the holiday.

The word west should be capitalized (West) because it is a direction used with the article the.

300

What punctuation goes at the end of this sentence? What is the name for this kind of sentence?

Wow, this is great

exclamation point; exclamatory

300
Tell the class what type of sentence is this and what punctuation the sentence ends with : I think the desert is pretty
What is a telling sentence and ends with a period?
300
Correct the following sentence: watch out for that bobcat
The first letter in the word Watch should be capitalized and the sentence should ends with a exclamation point.
400

What type of sentence ends with a question mark?

interrogative sentence

400

Which word should be capitalized in this sentence and why?

Did you know i love gorillas? 

The word i should be capitalized (I) because this personal pronoun is always capitalized.

400

What punctuation goes at the end of this sentence? What is the name for this kind of sentence?

Please put your shoes on that bench.

period; imperative

400
Tell the class what type of sentence is this and what punctuation the sentence ends with : Get out of the road
What is excitement sentence and ends with an exclamation point?
400
Correct the following sentence: it would be interesting to live in a rainforest
The first letter in the word It should be capitalized and the sentence should ends with a period.
500

Once sentence MUST end with an exclamation point, and another COULD end with an exclamation point. What are they?

an exclamatory sentence and an imperative sentence

500

Which word(s) should be capitalized in this sentence and why?

I finally got to see the atlantic ocean.

Both atlantic and ocean should be capitalized (Atlantic Ocean) because it is the name for a body of water.

500

What punctuation goes at the end of this sentence? Deserts don't have much rainfall

What is a period?

500
Identify the following sentences and tell the class which punctuation marks each sentence ends with. 1. Wow, this is great 2. Why does anyone live in the desert 3. Bananas grow in the rainforest
What is an excitement sentence and ends with an exclamation point? What is an asking sentence and ends with a question mark? What is a telling sentence and ends with a period?
500
Correct the following sentence: are we safe her
The first letter in the word Are should be capitalized and the sentence should ends with a question mark.