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Under a Spell
Quote Me on This
Red Light, Yellow Light
Conjunction Junction
Apostrophes
100
Which of the following words is NOT spelled correctly? ACCEPT IMEDIATE NOTICEABLE STRENGTH
IM(m)EDIATE
100
What are the two ways we use quotation marks?
1. Direct Quotation 2. Certain Titles
100
Draw the 3 types of end marks.
. ? !
100
What does FANBOYS stand for?
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
100
What are the two uses for apostrophes?
1. Show possession 2. Form contractions
200
Which of the following words is spelled correctly? ENTRENCE BEGGINING SEPERATELY FORGIVENESS
FORGIVENESS
200
Which of the following titles should NOT be in quotation marks? POEMS SONGS BOOKS SHORT STORIES
BOOKS
200
What type of sentence uses a period? (3 types)
A statement, command, or request
200
TRUE or FALSE: an independent clause can stand on its own as a complete sentence.
TRUE
200
Rewrite the phrase with an apostrophe in the correct place: my nephews train
my nephew's train
300
Which spelling is correct? RELIEF RELEIF
RELIEF
300
Periods and commas always go ________ the closing quotation mark.
Inside
300
Place the commas in the correct places. Jack who works at the bank cooked dinner for his friends.
Jack, who works at the bank, cooked dinner for his friends.
300
A ___________ ___________ joins words and clauses of equal importance.
coordinating conjunction
300
Rewrite the phrase so that you use an apostrophe to show possession. the books of the students
the students' books
400
Correctly spell the word Ms. Montrowl gives you.
D-I-S-A-S-T-R-O-U-S
400
Do the closing quotation marks go before or after the question mark? I asked, "Can I borrow a pen please?
After: I asked, "Can I borrow a pen please?"
400
List 2 uses for commas from our chart.
1. Before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence 2. Separates 3 or more items in a series 3. Direct Address 4. Introductory word or phrases 5. interrupters 6. Nonessential clauses 7. Date and Year 8. Direct Quotation
400
Two independent clauses joined by a comma and coordinating conjunction make what?
A compound sentence
400
Which of the following shows possession? ITS or IT'S
ITS (IT'S is a contraction meaning it is!)
500
Correctly spell the word Ms. Montrowl gives you.
A-C-C-E-P-T
500
An exclamation point is used in a sentence that...(list 1 of the 3 conditions)
expresses a strong feeling, an interjection, or a command with a lot of emotion.
500
Which of the following is a compound sentence? (Just write the number) 1. I love swimming but not running. 2. Would you like to eat or play outside for a while? 3. Is the answer 1, 2, 3, or 4? 4. I could watch TV, or I could study.
4. I could watch TV, or I could study.
500
Rewrite the phrase so that you use an apostrophe in the correct place. the house that belongs to the Martins
the Martins' house