CAPITALIZATION
Do you need to capitalize the start of every sentence?
YES!
When you have a series of words, when do you use the comma?
When you have more that two items listed
What is a run-on sentence?
Run-on sentences occur when two complete sentences are squashed together.
Past, Present, Future?
Britney parked her scooter in front of the store.
PAST
What is the difference between a plural noun and possessive noun?
plural nouns = more than one thing is being discussed
possessive noun = nouns owns something
What pronoun is always capitalized?
I
Correct the following sentence:
The girls found marbles old bottles and a fossil.
The girls found marbles, old bottles, and a fossil.
How do you fix run-on sentences?
Add a coordinating conjunction or proper punctuation, such as a period.
Past, Present, Future?
The friends collect old baseball cards.
Present
Is the noun singular or plural?
Do you think the mouse ran to the cupboard?
mouse = singular
Do you capitalize seasons or holidays?
holidays
Write today's date in Day-Month-Year format.
Day, Month #, 2025.
List the coordinating conjunctions known as FANBOYS.
FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO
Past, Present, Future?
The children will exchange gifts at the event.
FUTURE
Make the nouns plural:
Child =
Tooth =
Dog =
Child = Children
Tooth = Teeth
Dog = Dogs
Write the following address correctly:
75 palm trees dr.
beverly hills, california 90210
75 Palm Trees Dr.
Beverly Hills, California 90210
When writing about different places you've visited, where does the comma belong?
Between the two places
city and state
city and country
Is the following a fragment or a run-on?
After naming the fragment/run-on, fix the sentence so it is complete.
Learned about their ancestors from him.
FRAGMENT
He learned about their ancestors from him.
Provide one example of:
-a regular past tense verb
-an irregular past tense verb
Walked
Ate
Write a sentence using a singular possessive noun.
Example:
Choose one novel below and capitalize it correctly.
because of winn-dixie
the miraculous journey of edward tulane
the tiger rising
Because of Winn-Dixie
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
The Tiger Rising
Write the following dialogue using the correct punctuation marks.
i refuse to go into that haunted house she stammered I will have nightmares for weeks
"I refuse to go into that haunted house," she stammered. "I will have nightmares for weeks!"
Is the following a fragment or a run-on?
After naming the fragment/run-on, fix the sentence so it is complete.
It started raining, we ran inside.
RUN ON
It started raining, so we ran inside.
It started raining. We ran inside.
Complete the two sentences with the verb in past tense.
My parents meet when they were in high school.
Brenna and Izzy speak at the coffee shop.
MET
SPOKE
Find the plural or possessive error and correct it.
The bulls hooves' pounded the ground as it ran towards the fighter.
bull's hooves