Homophones
Which their/there/they're is the possessive form?
their
Place the Comma(s): Greyson wants to go home but Connor doesn't want to leave yet.
Greyson wants to go home, but Connor doesn't want to leave yet.
We party/partied in the park yesterday.
Partied.
What type of transitional phrase is present in this sentence: Since it was raining outside, we had to stay inside for class.
Cause/Effect.
What do you call the bracketed part of this sentence: "What are we supposed to do?" [Marco asked.]
Dialogue Tag.
Which form of your/you're is used to mean 'you are'?
You're
Place the Comma(s): I went to lunch with my mother brother and sister.
I went to lunch with my mother, brother, and sister.
She ran/run to the store.
Ran.
What type of transitional phrase is present in this sentence: First, we have to gather all the ingredients.
Shows Time.
Rewrite this sentence properly: What time do we have to go the musical today Evie asked
"What time do we have to go to the musical today?" Evie asked.
Which form of to/too/two means 'also/excessive'?
Too.
Place the Comma(s): Yes the plane will land at 5:30pm.
Yes, the plane will land at 5:30pm.
I will calls/call the bakery.
Call.
Compares.
Rewrite this sentence properly: I got so much halloween candy this year I might explode Austen shouted
"I got so much Halloween candy this year I might explode!" Austen shouted.
Accept or Except: Will you please _ me as I am?
Accept.
Place the Comma(s): While I was in the kitchen the baby woke up.
While I was in the kitchen, the baby woke up.
He needs/need to ride the tractor.
Needs.
What type of transitional phrase is present in this sentence: Furthermore, the Packers only scored 17 points last week.
Adds Information.
Rewrite this sentence properly: mackenzie noted we should probably leave our stuff in our lockers before going to the play
Mackenzie noted, "We should probably leave our stuff in our lockers before going to the play."
Affect or Effect: This game may _ your grade in English class.
Affect.
What kind of comma is bracketed in this sentence: I love to eat pasta, sauce[,] and meatballs.
Oxford Comma.
There is/are thirty-one days in August.
Are.
Name all 6 types of transitional phrases we've talked about.
Cause/Effect, Time Sequence, Compare, Contrast, Adds Information, Gives Examples.
Rewrite this sentence properly: is it friday yet carsyn asked im ready for the weekend
"Is is Friday yet?" Carsyn asked. "I'm ready for the weekend!"