Commas
What are three words we use to separate two independent clauses (complete sentences)?
Provide 3
and, but, for, or, nor, so, yet.
Another word for poor or without resources.
destitute
Which sentence is in the passive?
A. Jerry knocked over the lamp.
B. The lamp was knocked over by Jerry.
B. The lamp was knocked over by Jerry.
Who sings the song "Say so" which appeared on Tiktok?
Doja Cat
How old will the state of Israel be in May?
75
Is a comma needed in this sentence? If so, where?
After a three-day vacation I was finally rested enough to focus at work.
Yes.
After a three-day vacation, I was finally rested enough to focus at work.
Another word for a wanderer.
Please change this sentence to the past perfect:
The kitchen has been cleaned by the kids.
The kids have cleaned the kitchen.
How many Harry Potter books are there?
Seven
Tiana is the main character of which Disney movie? Hint: It's set in Louisiana.
The Princess and the Frog
What kind of words are introductory clauses?
Provide 3
after, although, as, because, if, since, when, while
What word means motivation?
impetus
Please change the sentence into the passive:
Over 5,000 years ago, peppercorn _________________ as a medicine. (use)
Over 5,000 years ago, peppercorn was used as a medicine.
Which Avenger other than Captain America or Jane Foster was able to pick up Thor’s hammer in the Marvel movies?
Vision
How many grandchildren does Kris Jenner have?
12 (will also accept 11)
Is a comma needed in this sentence? If so, where?
Harry the main character is often referred to as "the chosen one" or "the boy who lived."
Yes.
Harry, the main character, is often referred to as "the chosen one" or "the boy who lived."
Is detract used correctly in this sentence?
My feet detract the floor.
No.
Detract means to take away from the value, beauty, or importance of something.
Is usually used in comparison : The neighbor's loud music detracts from the quiet atmosphere of our neighborhood.
Find the independent clause in the sentence:
Since we enjoyed this hotel, we'll be sure to come back here.
We'll be sure to come back here.
Name three actors who played Spiderman.
Tom Holland
Andrew Garfield
Tobey Maguire
How many teeth do most adult humans have?
32
What rule number is the following:
Use commas to separate a series of items (i.e. listing things).
Rule 5
Is bewail used correctly in this sentence?
Many fans bewailed the decision to remove Johnny Depp from newer Pirates of the Carribean movies.
Yes.
Bewail is to express regret or sadness over something.
Find the dependent clause in the sentence:
Let's go for a walk while the sun's still out.
while the sun's still out.
What band was Beyonce originally a part of?
Destiny's Child
Which parts of the body keep growing throughout your life? There are two - name one!
Ears and Nose