This kind of letter appears at the beginning of every sentence.
What is a capital letter?
100
This always goes at the end of a question.
What is a question mark?
100
Two or more words that have the same sound or spelling, but completely different meanings.
What are homonyms?
100
This afternoon I have a lot of homework to do and I hope that I don't stay up too late doing it.
What is a run-on sentence?
100
don't, wasn't, shouldn't, they're
What are examples of contractions?
200
This type of noun must always be capitalized because it is the name of something.
What is a proper noun?
200
Indicates strong feelings, or high volume and often marks the end of a sentence.
What is an exclamation point?
200
3 words meaning toward, also, and a couple
What are to, too, and two?
200
because he went to the store.
What is a fragment?
200
prefix meaning not or without
What is a/ an?
300
This letter is always capitalized when it is by itself.
What is the letter I?
300
Is often used to separate clauses in a sentence
What is a comma?
300
3 words meaning belonging to them, a place, and the contraction of they are
What are their, there, and they're?
300
a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds
What is a syllable?
400
This type of noun is used to refer to general people, places, and things.
What is an improper noun?
400
punctuation marks used in pairs to set off speech, a quotation, a phrase or a word
What quotation marks?
400
Two words meaning to fly and hurt.
What are soar and sore?
400
I bought bananas, but I forgot that I needed apples too, so I went back to the grocery store and I had to wait in line all over again to buy the apples.
What is an example of a run-on sentence?
400
I had, you had, he or she had
What are examples of past tense?
500
Empire State Building, Staten Island, Quest to Learn
What are examples of proper nouns?
500
goes at the end of a complete sentence that is a statement
What is a period?
500
Two words meaning head of school and a fundamental truth that serves as the foundation for a system or belief.
What are principal and principle?
500
A sentence which has at least two parts, either one of which can stand by itself.