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Parts of Speech
Parts of speech
Punctuation
Sentences
Correct Mistakes
100
This part of speech names a person, place, or thing
What is a noun
100
Run Sit Roll over
What is a verb?
100
Used before a conjunction to connect two complete sentences.
What is a comma?
100
Complete sentences must contain these two parts.
What are a subject and verb?
100
"Boys of Summer" are my favorite song.
What is "Boys of Summer" is my favorite song.
200
This describes and gives more information about nouns
What is an adjective?
200
Red Smart Ugly
What is an adjective?
200
Introduces a list or a statement.
What is a colon?
200
A complete sentence is also called an independent this, a word used to describe a group of words.
What is a clause?
200
The flowers in my garden are: red, yellow, orange, and green.
What is The flowers in my garden are red, yellow, orange, and green.
300
Describes how something is done; usually ends in -ly.
What is an adverb?
300
Drat! Ouch! Oh!
What is an interjection
300
Joins two complete sentences without a conjunction.
What is a semicolon?
300
A sentence without either of its main parts is called this.
What is a fragment?
300
We woke up Sunday morning, the smell of pancakes drifted through the house.
What is We woke up Sunday morning; the smell of pancakes drifted through the house.
400
Shows the relationship between the placement of two or more things.
What is a preposition?
400
Under About Of
What is a preposition?
400
When unsure whether to use a comma, colon, or semicolon, this will usually fix the problem.
What is a dash?
400
Two sentences joined together without any punctuation; does not necessarily mean the sentence is long.
What is a run-on?
400
In the textbook, it shows a picture of the muscular system.
What is The textbook shows a picture of the muscular system.
500
Replaces and refers back to a noun.
What is a pronoun?
500
Slyly Happily Reluctantly
What is an adverb?
500
Shows someone is speaking or being quoted.
What are quotation marks?
500
Two sentences put together with only a comma--no conjunction
What is a comma splice?
500
Each of us want to go see a different movie.
What is Each of us wants to go see a different movie.