Commas
Where does the comma go:
Yesterday I had to make a really quick run to Walmart.
After yesterday
Semicolon or comma?
I am Amanda Reeves, I am your English instructor.
I am Amanda Reeves; I am your English instructor.
Semicolon
Is this a fragment or not?
To the store
Fragment
Which is correct?
Everytime
Every time
Second option
Fix the run-on:
I waited all afternoon but my friend never showed up for coffee I tried calling her but she did not answer so I eventually left angry.
Period after coffee
Where do the commas go?
I bought plates cups and plastic forks.
What is the difference between its and it's?
Its is possessive
Fragment or not?
I saw a turtle in the pond.
Not a fragment
Which is correct?
I can ensure your safety.
I can insure your safety.
Ensure
How long should a paragraph be?
No more than half a page
Where does the comma go?
Luckily for me they had plenty of drinks to be bought.
After me
Which is correct:
She was everything you could want in a dog, smart, loyal, and loving.
She was everything you could want in a dog: smart, loyal, and loving.
Second option
Fragment or not?
Drove all the way to Panama City and forgot my swimsuit.
Fragment
What is the difference between then and than?
Then-when
Than-precedes that
List 3 qualities of a good introduction.
Answers will vary
Where do the commas go?
Additionally because we had nothing to eat at the house I came home with plenty of good groceries to make a feast for supper.
Additionally and house
Is this sentence correct?
My usual order at McDonald’s is a double-cheeseburger, ketchup and pickles only; a medium fry, heavy on the salt, and a Diet Coke, extra ice.
No, semicolon needed after salt
Why there is no pine or apple in a pineapple.
Fragment
Explain your and you're
your-possessive
you're-you are
List 3 qualities of a good conclusion.
What is the difference between a cat and a comma?
One is a pause at the end of a clause and one has claws at the end of its paws.
Is this sentence correct?
I was up late the night of the storm our pipes froze: there was a waterfall to be dammed in the living room.
Yes
I can't think of any more sentences.
Not a fragment
Explain the difference between effect and affect.
Effect-the effects of something
Affect-the act of affecting (acting upon the subject)
What is the name of the alligator that lives in Ms. Reeves' pond?
Boots