8 Parts of Speech
The word that DESCRIBES a verb or adjective.
What is adverb?
True or false: Phrases are complete sentences.
FALSE
What 3 things are in an independent clause?
Subject, verb, and complete thought
What is this punctuation called :
What is colon?
What is one role that commas have?
To pause in a sentence
Separate ideas or series
It is a CONNECTING word; FANBOYS
What is conjunctions?
What phrase is the italicized portion? The witch sat on her broom.
What is prepositional phrase?
What TYPE of sentence is this: I love apples.
What is simple sentence?
The punctuation that has mental health awareness attached to it.
What is semicolon?
Where does the comma belong in this sentence? The cup of water almost fell but I caught it in time.
Between "fell" and "but"
These words RENAME nouns.
What is pronoun?
What phrase is the italicized portion? I want to eat pizza for dinner.
What is infinitive phrase?
What TYPE of sentence is this? After we ate, I walked around the lake.
What is complex sentence?
What kind of dash is used in this sentence? It was some time between 2040-2080 when the aliens took over.
What is en dash?
Where does the comma(s) belong in this sentence? The vehicle a blue truck turned so hard it almost tipped over.
After "vehicle" and after "truck"
What is the bolded word in this sentence? We flew TO earth: the third rock from the sun.
What is preposition?
What phrase is the italicized portion? Eating blackberries quickly will make you sick.
What is gerund phrase?
What parts are in a compound sentence?
2 independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
Three periods that tell us there is an omission of letters or words.
What is ellipsis?
Where does the comma(s) belong? After all you have gone through Rachel I think you should take a vacation.
Surrounding "Rachel"
What is the bolded word in the sentence? The STUNNING view took my breath away.
What is adjective?
What phrase is the italicized portion? The cute dog, a beagle, sat on my lap.
What is appositive phrase?
Write a compound-complex sentence. You have 1 min.
:)
Where does the apostrophe belong in this sentence? All of JACOBS friends went to the park without him.
What is Jacob's?
Where does the comma(s) belong in this sentence? Taylor Swift once wrote "It's the most maddening beautiful magical painful wonderful joyous thing in the world. It's love"
After wrote and everything in the series.