Capitalization and Double Negatives
Commonly Confused Words
Colons and Semi-colons
Independent and Dependent Clauses
Nouns, Pronouns, and Proper nouns
100
_irginia is a very good state for education. Capital V or lower case v.
Capital V
100
Choose the Correct homophone: [Accept / Except] for the English quiz, Jon got an "A" on everything.
Except
100
For the sentence below, would you use colons or semicolons? Where would they go? We are going to Boise, Idaho Richmond, Virginia and Cleveland, Ohio.
semi colon, and it would go next to Idaho
100
Is this a dependent or independent clause. Bill is studying for his science exam.
Independent Clause
100
Is "Rachel" a noun, pronoun, or proper noun?
proper noun
200
Why is the c in Chandler Pettus capitalized
Because it is the first letter of a name
200
Choose the correct homophone: [Apart / A part] of my computer is missing
A part
200
For the sentence below, would you use colons or semicolons? Where would they go? I need to bring so many things snacks, books, and movies.
colon, next to things.
200
True or False? A dependent clause can be a sentence.
False
200
Which word is a noun? a) running b) massive c) scarf
c) scarf
300
What is a double negative?
When you use two negatives in one sentence
300
Choose the correct homophone: Megan [through / threw / thorough / thru] the ball to Rachel/
threw
300
For the definition below, would you use colons or semicolons? Where would they go? Elephant (noun) a large grey mammal found in Africa and India.
semicolon, next to elephant
300
What is “but” called in this sentence. Bill studied for all of his tests, but the tests were still hard.
Coordinating Conjuction
300
Which word is a noun? a) tree b) bright c) quickly
a) tree
400
Which sentence is correct: Don't not throw the ball OR Don't throw the ball
Don't throw the ball
400
Choose the correct homophone: The [principal / principle] of the school is moving.
principal
400
For the sentence below, would you use colons or semicolons? Where would they go? I’ll tell you what I’m going to do I’m going to quit!
semicolon, next to do
400
Find the independent marker word in this sentence. Bill got 100% on his test; however, it took him very long.
However
400
Which word is a proper noun? a) sandwich b) The White House c) ugly
b) The White House
500
What is this sentence saying? I cannot say that I do not disagree with you.
I disagree with you.
500
Choose the correct homophone: All fish can [breath / breathe] underwater.
breath
500
Which answer choice is correct? A. Apurv went to school today; he learned many things. He learns in English B. Apurv went to school today. He learned many things; in English, science, and math C. Apurv went to school today; he learned many things; he learns in English
B
500
What is incorrect about this sentence? I really like this class, it is fun.
Comma Splice
500
Which word is a pronoun? a) our b) chair c) but
a) our