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Parts of Speech
Agreement
Sentence Errors
Punctuation
Coordination and Subordination
100
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
True or False: Singular subjects need singular verbs.
What is true?
100
An incomplete thought or piece of a sentence.
What is a fragment?
100
This punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list/series.
What is the comma?
100
For And Nor But Or Yet So
What are coordinating conjunctions?
200
The words "a," "an," and "the."
What are articles?
200
True or False: Pronouns do not have to refer to a specific noun.
What is false?
200
When a comma is used to join two independent clauses.
What is a comma splice?
200
This punctuation mark can be used to join two closely related independent clauses.
What is the semi-colon?
200
Adding a subordinating conjunction to a clause makes the clause _________________.
What is dependent?
300
I, you, he, she, him, her, we, our, their, them...
What are pronouns?
300
Pronouns take the place of __________ in a sentence.
What is a noun?
300
Two independent clauses that have no punctuation or connecting words to join them.
What is a fused sentence?
300
This punctuation mark is used to show possession or the omission of letters.
What is an apostrophe?
300
Identify the capitalized word as a coordinating or subordinating conjunction: I could not go outside BECAUSE it was raining.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
400
A word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
400
Give an example of a sentence where the subject and verb agree.
What is __________________? (Answers will vary)
400
Correct the error in the sentence below: He did not enjoy going to the movies he went anyway because his brother wanted to go.
What is ___________? (Answers will vary).
400
These punctuation marks are used for direct quotes and titles of short works.
What are quotation marks?
400
Provide a sentence that correctly uses a coordinating conjunction between two independent clauses.
What is ________________? (Answers will vary).
500
Give an example of a sentence with an adverb. (As a reminder, adverbs modify verbs and often end in -ly).
What is __________________? (Answers will vary).
500
The word that a pronoun refers to in a sentence is called the ____________.
What is the antecedent?
500
Correct the error in the sentence below: The boy had a lot of energy, he would jump on the couch and run up and down the hall for hours.
What is __________________? (Answers will vary).
500
This punctuation mark is missing from the following sentence: The well known author did not want to be disturbed.
What is a hyphen?
500
Provide a sentence that correctly uses a subordinating conjunction.
What is _________________? (Answers will vary).