FANBOYS/AWUBIS
Combine the sentences:
(23) Martin went to the store. (24) He bought new shoes.
Martin went to the store, and he bought new shoes.
or
Martin went to the store, so he bought new shoes.
Find the mistake!
I went to mexico this weekend.
Where does the commma go?
Many people don't like to do household chores so they hire maids instead.
Many people don't like to do household chores, so they hire maids instead.
I hope you know FANBOYS!
Truth: combine the sentences: I don't like scary movies. I like adventure ones.
or
Dare: Recite the FANBOYS, but do a push up for each one you say.
Combine the sentences.
I don't like the cold weather. I would like to wear my jacket.
I don't like the cold weather, but I would like to wear my jacket.
Find the mistake!
There our millions of stars in the sky!
change "our" to "are"
Where does the comma go?
Since I love listening to Grupo Frontera I bought tickets to their next show!Since I love listening to Grupo Frontera, I bought ticketes to their next show!
TBH...
Truth: What is your favorite thing about Reading and Writing?
Dare: Read this short story while standing on one leg. If you lose your blance, the other team gets your points.
"She is dreaming. Dreaming of flying with the birds. She swoops through the clouds, graceful and swift. She sees the city below her, but only the sky above. Endless, blank sky. She drops through the clouds so she can see the land more clearly. There are buildings, small as anthills and cars, like ants, dodging between them. And there is the ocean! Deep, empty, never ending, just like the sky. She flies towards it. There are boats and a few small islands, but so much of the ocean is empty, quiet and beautiful. Then she is falling, falling towards the sea."
Combine the sentences.
I'm not a fan of waking up early on the weekend. Saturdays are for sleeping in.
(as, while, until, because, if, since)
I'm not a fan of waking up early on the weekend since Saturdays are for sleeping in.
or
I'm not a fan of waking up early on the weekend because Saturdays are for sleeping in.
or
I'm not a fan of waking early on the weekend as Saturdays are for sleeping in.
Why didn't you go to school yesterday.
Change the period to a question mark
Because it's going to rain I should pack an umbrella.
Because it's going to rain, I should pack an umbrella.
That's cap!
Truth: What capitalization mistakes can you see?
"i went to walmart yesterday to buy takis. i didnt have enough money, so i asked my friend, elon musk, to spot me."
Dare: Read the capitalization rules while doing jumping jacks.
(As, While, Until, Because, If, Since)
(While/As) the students wait for class to begin, they gather their materials for the day.
or
The students wait for class to begin (while/as) they gather their materials for the day.
I cant believe that we are halfway done with school!
Insert an apostrophe on the word "can't"
Where should the comma go?
My favorite foods include: Takis popcorn pickels and M&Ms.
My favorite foods include: Takis, popcorn, pickels and M&Ms.
There, their, or they're????
Truth: I accidentally kicked the ball into (there, their, they're) yard. I thought to myself, "I hope (there, their, they're) home." If not, (there, their, they're) many other games I could play.
Dare: Read the rules for there, their, and they're while doing a plank.
"Their" is the possessive form of the third-person plural pronoun. For example, "That is their Chromebook." “They're is a shortened version of “they are.” For example, "They're my best friend." "There" can be use to show location. For example, "Let's sit there."
Combine the sentences.
Many people dont like to do household chores. They hire maids instead.
(as, when, until, because, if, since)
Since many people don't like to do household chores, they hire maids instead.
or
Because many people don't like to do household chores, they hire maids instead.
Find the mistake!
The teacher said, "Everyone needs to try their best on this exam!
Insert closed quotations at the end of the sentence.
Where should the comma go?
I got home and went to sleep.
NOWHERE!!
Can you spot the mistake?
Truth: While I wait for the movie to start I'm going to eat all my popcorn.
Dare: Read the comma rules while you hop on one leg.
"If you begin a sentence with a subordinating conjunction, use a comma to separate it from the independent clause. For example: Before walking to school in the morning, Abigail made herself some breakfast."