Nouns & Verbs
A name for a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
What are the coordinating conjunctions?
I am a teacher.
What is a predicate?
"I went to the beach it was a nice day."
What is a run-on sentence?
This punctuation mark is used for possession (showing something owns something else) or contraction (joining two words together or shortening a word).
What is an apostrophe?
A name for an action in a sentence.
What is a verb?
A word that joins a dependent clause to an independent clause.
What is a subordinating clause?
The red ball bounced along the driveway.
What is a subject?
"Because it was a nice day."
What is a sentence fragment?
This punctuation mark can replace commas in a list or join two sentences together like a full stop does.
What is a semicolon?
The boy showed a lot of bravery when he rescued the cat from the tree.
What is an abstract noun?
I bought apples and oranges today.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
I walked to the shops but they were closed.
What is an independent clause?
"The rolling green hills passed the car window by as we made the trip up to Dublin."
What is a correct sentence?
(What is missing here?)
Mr Hayter can I please borrow a pencil?
What is a comma?
I will be at school tomorrow.
What is a being verb?
I bought apples because they were on special.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
I walked to the shops, because they were open.
What is a dependent clause?
This can be seen when Ishmael is scared of Barry, "I wish Barry would leave me alone!"
What is a comma splice?
(What is missing here?)
I walked Bobs dog to the shop.
What is an apostrophe?
I am running a marathon next Saturday.
What is a helping verb?
I am a student at Mercedes College.
What is an article?
I sat there, waiting for the bus.
What is a non-finite clause?
"I bought a bright red fire truck toy for my son, hoping it would help to repair our relationship."
What is a correct sentence?
(What is missing here?)
When I went to the markets, I bought apples, from Tasmania, bananas, from Queensland, and tomatoes, from South Australia.
What are semicolons?