Prepositions
This group of words begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.
What is a prepositional phrase?
This comma rule is used when you list three or more items in a sentence.
What is using commas in a list or series?
Revise and edit this sentence by fixing capitalization and punctuation.
my dog loves to run at the park
My dog loves to run at the park.
My needs to be capitalized because it is a beginning of the sentence.
Add a period at the end.
Remove the unnecessary comma between the subject and the verb.
My cat, sleeps on the couch every day.
What is: My cat sleeps on the couch every day.
Clue: Write the correct plural form of the word.
Puppy
What is puppies?
In the sentence “The book is under the desk,” this word is the preposition.
What is under?
This comma rule is used to set off a noun that adds information or explains another noun.
What is an appositive?
Revise and edit this sentence by adding capitalization and a comma
after school we went home we ate snacks.
After school we went home, and we ate snacks
Capitalize After for beginning of the sentence\
Add a comma after home for a compound sentence
Remove the unnecessary comma between the subject and the verb.
The teacher, explains the lesson clearly.
What is: The teacher explains the lesson clearly.
Clue: Write the correct plural form of the word.
Mouse
What is mice?
This part of speech usually follows a preposition to complete the phrase.
What is a noun or pronoun?
This comma is used after words or phrases like After school, In the morning, or Later that day when they begin a sentence.
What is a comma after a time transition?
Revise and edit these sentences by fixing capitalization, punctuation, and commas.
on monday we had math english and science the class was fun
On Monday, we had math, English, and science. The class was fun.
Remove the unnecessary comma between the subject and the verb and also check for any extra commas within descriptive phrases.
The tall boy with the red backpack, who just moved here, walks to school every day.
What is: The tall boy with the red backpack who just moved here walks to school every day.
Write the correct plural possessive form of the word.
teacher
What is teachers' ?
In the sentence “The students near the lockers after school talked quietly,” identify both prepositional phrases.
What are near the lockers and after school?
This comma rule is used between two or more adjectives that equally describe the same noun.
What is using commas between coordinate adjectives?
Revise and edit these sentences by correcting capitalization, punctuation, and comma with a FANBOY errors.
in the morning we packed our bags we grabbed our lunches later that day we left for the trip
In the morning, we packed our bags, and we grabbed our lunches. Later that day, we left for the trip.
Capitalize In for beginning of the sentence
add ,and for compound sentence
add a period after lunches to make another sentence and a comma after day.
Remove unnecessary commas between the subject and the verb, and correct any misplaced commas in longer sentences.
The books on the shelf near the window, which were donated last year, belong to the library.
What is: The books on the shelf near the window which were donated last year belong to the library.
Clue: Write the correct plural possessive form of the word.
family
What is families?
In the sentence “The cat on the roof with the broken tiles refused to move,” which noun is being described by both prepositional phrases?
What is cat?
This comma rule is used to separate the name of a person being spoken to from the rest of the sentence.
What is a comma used for direct address?
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last weekend my family visited chicago we saw museums parks and restaurants my sister loved the art museum my brother liked the zoo i had fun too
Last weekend, my family visited Chicago. We saw museums, parks, and restaurants. My sister loved the art museum, and my brother liked the zoo.
Remove unnecessary commas between the subject and the verb and fix any commas that interrupt the flow of a long, complex sentence.
The excited group of students, after the assembly, who had been waiting all morning, rushed to their classrooms to show their projects.
What is: The excited group of students after the assembly who had been waiting all morning rushed to their classrooms to show their projects.
Clue: Write the correct plural possessive form of the word.
Woman
What is women's?