Sentences
Capitalization
Punctuation
Common Mistakes
Grammar foundation
100

Which is not one of the 4 types of sentences?

-Interrogative

-Declarative

- Imperative

-Expository

- Exclamatory


Expository

100

Find the mistake" John and I will go outside as soon as i finish lunch.

I

100

What are the 3 main forms of punctuation marks

.?!

100

Harry asked everyone to be (Quiet, Quite) so they could surprise Ron.

Quiet

100

What is a person, place or thing called?

noun

200

What type of punctuation mark do declarative sentences use?

Its a statement, meaning it uses a period

200

Find 2 errors:

In 1999, Smash mouth released the song All star.

Mouth, Star

200

What type of punctuation mark is needed:

They asked what time the department store would open

200

If you are going to use a fact you must (Cite, Sight) your source.

Cite

200

If I replace a noun with a word such as He, She, We, It... I am using a _______

Pronoun

300

If the sentence happened already or has no current action occurring it is a _________ sentence

(active or ........)

Passive

300

BONUS: Double points

What should be capitalized?

In march 2020, covid posed a lock down for all of the us.

March, (covid), US

300

Fix the sentence:

Terry wanted gummy worms, sour patch kids, twizzlers and sweet tarts.

comma after twizzlers

300

Find the error:

Sarah saw Jennys sweater on the floor of the gym, so she took it to her.

Jenny's

300

A strong wind (had blew, blew, blowed)  through the trees, loosening clumps of moss, dead branches

blew

400

What type of sentence is this:

You need to be quiet now!

exclamatory

400

Find 2 errors:

Do you know a Territory of canada that we can visit during our trip?

territory, Canada

400

What is needed: All of the people at the school, including the teachers and students ___were glad when summer break came. 

1. ,

2. ;

3. none

,

400

Because of the rain. What is this an example of?

Fragment

400

what type of word is ATTACK in the sentence:

I had an asthma attack, which sent me to the hospital.


Noun

500

What is this an example of:

The kids like to play outside all the time especially gaga pit so we usually use it as a reward when they do good or behave well in class

run on sentence

500

Which is correct:

1. I am watching Lord Of The Flies tonight.

2. I am watching Lord of the Flies tonight.

3. I am watching Lord of the flies tonight.

4. None

2

500

What does the sentence (and punctuation) suggest?

Naomi is an admissions counsellor at the local high school, where Henry expects to enrol in a few years. 

1. There is only 1 local HS

2. There are multiple local HS

1. There is only 1 local HS

500

BONUS! double points

Which is correct:

1. Every girl must bring their own lunch

2. Every girl must bring her own lunch.

3. Everygirl must bring lunch.

4. Everygirl must bring lunches.

1.

500

When writing an essay, how do you differentiate that it is a new paragraph?

Indent or space bar 5 times