Sentence Purposes
I watched a documentary about whales last night!
Declarative
What are the four sentence structures?
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
I drove quickly.
S-Vi
What is the definition of a noun?
A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea.
What are the four types of verbs?
Transitive
Intransitive
Helping
Linking
Where did you get that jacket?
Interrogative
I ate chips and salsa for dinner last night.
Simple
Sydney is class president.
S-VL-PN
What is the definiton of a verb?
A verb is a word that does an action, shows a state of being, links two words together, or helps another verb.
What does TEEC stand for?
Topic
Explanation
Examples
Clincher
The girls won the soccer game!
Exclamatory
When I go to Franklin, I get my car washed, and I get my car washed.
Complex
The students are excited!
S-VL-PA
What is the definition of an adjective?
An adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun.
Which numbers should you spell out when you write?
One-Ten
Finish your papers this weekend.
Imperative
The girls own their soccer game, and the boys will win their lacrosse game.
Compound
I ate waffles for breakfast.
S-VT-DO
What is the definition of an adverb?
An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
What do you call the overarching statement you make as you introduce your paper?
Thesis statement
What are the four sentence purposes?
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory
Because it is raining, we will eat inside when it is time for lunch.
Complex
Rae gave me flowers.
S-Vt-IO-DO
What are the eight parts of speech?
Nouns
Pronouns
Verbs
Adverbs
Adjectives
Interjections
Prepositions
Conjunctions
What does www.asia.wub stand for?
when
while
where
as
since
if
although
whereas
unless
because