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Commas
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Subject-Verb Agreement
Direct and Indirect Quotations
Research Questions
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My mom and her friends want to take me to Busch Gardens Wild Water Rapids and Williamsburg all in one day.
Where is after Gardens and Rapids?
100

What is the shortest correct way to combine these sentences without losing the meaning? Jim plays the guitar. He plays in a band called The Kingsmen.

What is Jim plays guitar for The Kingsmen?

100
Which form of the verb should be used to complete the blank? (wish) I waited for hours hoping, _____, wondering if you would come back.
What is wishing?
100
How should this sentence be punctuated? Dale yelled Get out!
What is comma after yelled and quotation marks before get and after the exclamation point?
100

Which would be the best place to find information about Lions? Google, an encyclopedia, watching "The Lion King," or an atlas.

What is an encyclopedia?

200
After I run to the store I'm going to start making dinner for Delaney.
Where is after store?
200
What is the shortest way to combine these sentences without losing meaning? On the way out the door, Kim stopped. She stared at the note on the fridge. It said "Don't go!"
What is Kim stopped and stared at a note on the fridge on her way out the door which said, "Don't go!"?
200

Which form of the verb should be used to complete the blank? (go) Malcolm wanted to go to the dance because Marla is _______ to be there.

What is was going?

200
Is this a direct or indirect quotation? Linda was thinking should I ask Darryl out to the dance?
What is indirect?
200

What key words would best help John find information about offering healthy lunches at schools versus unhealthy lunches? A. lunches, healthy, offer B. lunches, school, healthy C. lunches, unhealthy, offer

What is B?

300
On every sunny morning I practice yoga in my backyard.
Where is after morning?
300
What is the shortest way to combine these sentences without losing meaning? Leonard slept curled up in a ball. He had eaten all of his seeds. Leonard was a rat.
What is Leonard, the rat, slept curled up in a ball after eating all of his seeds.?
300

Which form of the verb should be used to complete the blank? (post) Delaney texts her friends, sends them funny memes, and _____ silly comments on her blog.

What is posts?

300
Should you use quotation marks in this sentence? If yes, where? Carla wondered if she should answer the question.
What is no?
300

Tom was assigned to write a paper about jungle cats in their natural habitats. What would be the best website to use? A. www.domesticfelines.com B. www.wildcatzoo.net C. www.tropicalpredator.org

What is C?

400
Marty my next door neighbor and best friend loves to play practical jokes on me.
Where is after Marty and friend?
400
What is the shortest way to combine these sentences without losing meaning? Candy watched Leonard curiously. She was perched on the back of the chair. Candy was a cat.
What is Candy, the cat, watched Leonard curiously from her perch on the back of the chair.?
400
Identify the verb that is used incorrectly in the sentence and fix it. The house next door is haunted; at night I can heard chains rattling and moaning.
What is heard; it should be hear?
400

Punctuate this sentence correctly. I wish I had a brain said the Cowardly Lion.

What is quotation marks before I and after brain with a comma inside the quotation marks?

400

Which is the best thesis statement? A. Wild cats are at the top of the food chain, but can they survive humans taking their habitats? B. Jungle cats, like jaguars, need help from humans to protect their habitats and their lives. C. Wild cats live all over the world, even in jungles.

What is B?

500

Taking risks is a good idea; it is important to strive for greatness try new  things and learn something about yourself.

Where is after greatness and things?

500
What is the shortest way to combine these sentences without losing meaning? I filed 15 big bags with leaves. I was really tired after all that work.
What is After filling 15 big bags of leaves, I was really tired.?
500
Identify the verb that is used incorrectly in the sentence and fix it. In the morning, before the bus comes, I stretch, ran five miles, shower, and eat breakfast.
What is ran; it should be run?
500

One doesn't use quotation marks and one does.

What is direct and indirect quotations?

500

What would be a good topic sentence for this paragraph? Jaguars must hunt for their food. Their bodies are designed to quickly and quietly sneak up on their prey. They are black or spotted in color, so they can blend in with the background. They are fantastic hunters.

What is Jaguars are predators?