Adverbs
The ballerina moved gracefully down the stage.
What kind of pronoun?
The ancient Egyptians built fabulous tombs for their dead kings and queens.
Possessive
What do coordinating conjunctions do?
Combine two related independent clauses with a comma and a conjunction.
When do you use a semicolon?
Combine two closely related independent clauses
A predicate is also called a ____
Verb
I love to randomly share interesting trivia with my friends and family.
randomly
What kind?
When Howard Carter's workers uncovered King Tut's tomb, ______ also uncovered a mystery.
subject, they
Name the coordinating conjunctions
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
Right or wrong:
My cat ran away last night; she was seen out by 3M.
Adjectives modify nouns, adverbs modify ______, ______, and _______
Verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs
Adverbs answer:
When, where, how, and __________
To what extent
Because of Amelia Earhart's daring adventures, newspapers gave ____ the name First Lady of the Air.
Object; her
What is the coordinating conjunction in this sentence?
Fireflies produce light, yet, they don't produce heat.
Yet
Right or Wrong:
Ms. Fluharty's cool; I'm hungry.
Wrong.
Ms. Fluharty's brother's name is _______
Christopher
When I bake, I make cookies first.
first
Who or Whom?
From _____ did you get this book, The Atlas of Mysterious Places?
Whom
Correct conjunction
People thought they were relatively harmless, _____ by 1965 they had infested a Houston warehouse.
but
Combine these sentences:
Enslaved people sang songs with secret messages. The songs told listeners how to escape.
An imperative sentence ________ and its subject is the _______
gives a command; understood "you"
The public library often holds meetings downstairs.
downstairs
Intensive or Reflexive?
We like to entertain ourselves by doing yo-yo tricks.
Reflexive
Each of the termites was small, _____ together they were like a 500-pound animal eating the building 24 hours a day.
yet
The semicolon is also called the _____
Super Comma
Ms. Fluharty went to college at _______
Ball State University