CONTRACTION
WHAT IS THE CONTRACTION FOR THIS WORD? SPELL IT PUTTING THE APOSTROPHE IN THE CORRECT PLACE.
where is
where's
What is the proper noun in this sentence... The Little Cypress band played at the game last night.
Little Cypress
IDENTIFY THE NOUN COLLECTIVE OR COMPOUND
Audience
COLLECTIVE
Remember
Collective noun name things or people as a unit
Compound nouns make up two words
Identify which part of this sentence is the cause
The car ran a red light - Another car hit it
The man ran a red light is the "cause"
What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.
We went to the park, but we did not have time for the museum.
"but" is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence
Remember a coordinating conjunction joins words, phrases, and clauses together
WHAT IS THE CONTRACTION FOR THIS WORD? SPELL IT PUTTING THE APOSTROPHE IN THE CORRECT PLACE.
they would
they'd
What is the compound noun in this sentence?
My favorite place to eat is Jack-in-the-box.
What is Jack-in-the-box
IDENTIFY THE NOUN COLLECTIVE OR COMPOUND
family
collective
Remember
Collective noun name things or people as a unit
Compound nouns make up two words
Identify which part of this sentence is the cause
The students were quiet in class. The teacher gave them a reward.
The students were quiet in class is the "cause"
What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.
On Friday night we watched TV and played games.
"and" is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence
Remember a coordinating conjunction joins words, phrases, and clauses together
WHAT IS THE CONTRACTION FOR THIS WORD? SPELL IT PUTTING THE APOSTROPHE IN THE CORRECT PLACE.
must not
mustn't
What is the proper noun in this sentence? My pet Sampson loves to eat dog food.
Sampson
IDENTIFY each NOUN COMMON OR PROPER.
Atlantic Ocean
Empire State Building
Atlantic Ocean - Proper
Empire State Building - Proper
Remember:
Common nouns names a person place or thing
Proper nouns name a specific person place or thing
Identify which part of this sentence is the effect
It was very hot outside. The horses were thirsty.
The horses were thirsty is the "effect"
What is the Subordinating Conjunction in this sentence
We decided to go to the movies because it was too cold to go to the beach.
"because" is the Subordinating Conjunction in this sentence
Remember a Subordinating Conjunction comes in between the individual words, phrases, and independent clauses they are joining
WHAT IS THE CONTRACTION FOR THIS WORD? SPELL IT PUTTING THE APOSTROPHE IN THE CORRECT PLACE.
does not
doesn't
Identify each noun and tell if it is common or proper.
1. Mr. Mann
2. restaurant
3. Australia
1. Proper
2. common
3. proper
IDENTIFY each - COLLECTIVE OR COMPOUND
eyeglasses
flock
eyeglasses - compound
flock - collective
Remember
Collective noun name things or people as a unit
Compound nouns make up two words
Identify which part of this sentence is the effect
The pot boiled over. There was too much water in the pot.
The pot boiled over is the "effect"
What is the Subordinating Conjunction in this sentence?
He went to work after he finished his breakfast.
"after" is the Subordinating Conjunction in this sentence
Remember a Subordinating Conjunction comes in between the individual words, phrases, and independent clauses they are joining
WHAT IS THE CONTRACTION FOR THIS WORD? SPELL IT PUTTING THE APOSTROPHE IN THE CORRECT PLACE.
might not
mightn't
Identify each noun and tell if it is common or proper.
1. chocolate
2. Snicker
3. Spider man
1. common
2. Proper
3. Proper
IDENTIFY THE NOUN COLLECTIVE OR COMPOUND
band
snowflakes
band - collective
snowflakes - compound
Remember
Collective noun name things or people as a unit
Compound nouns make up two words
Identify the cause and the effect in this sentence
Which is correct
a.
Chris got wet. (effect)
The boat had a leak. (cause)
b.
Chris got wet. (cause)
The boat had a leak. (effect)
A is the correct answer
The boat had a leak -is the cause
Chris got wet - is the effect
What is the Coordinating Conjunction in this sentence?
She has to work late tonight, so she cannot make it to the party.
"so" is the Coordinating Conjunction in this sentence
Remember a Coordinating Conjunction comes in between the individual words, phrases, and independent clauses they are joining