What punctuation needs to be added to the sentence to make it correct?
Mom told me to buy butter milk a dozen eggs and six apples at the store
Mom told me to buy butter, milk, a dozen eggs and six apples.
(You need to add commas and a period to make the sentence complete.)
100
When do we capitalize a word? Please give an example.
At the beginning of a sentence, or if it's the name of something. (nouns & pronouns)
100
What does dialogue mean?
When someone is speaking.
100
What is a verb?
A verb is an action word. It's what the noun (person, place, or thing) is doing in the sentence.
100
Identify the verb. If the verb is written incorrectly, please tell me the correct way the verb should be written.
Tomorrow I jumped on the trampoline.
will jump
200
When do you use quotations?
When someone is speaking (dialogue).
Example: Ms. Carter said,"Take out your warm up."
200
Please fix the sentence by capitalizing the necessary words.
I read a great article last sunday about the mojave desert in the las vegas review journal.
I read a great article last Sunday about the Mojave desert in the Las Vegas Review Journal.
200
Please add the quotations to fix the sentence.
What do you think is out there? asked Hailey.
"What do you think is out there?" asked Hailey.
200
How do you know if a verb is written in past tense?
A verb ends in "ed" if it is past tense.
Example: returned (past tense)
200
Identify the verb. If the verb is written incorrectly, please tell me the correct way the verb should be written.
Last week I am playing soccer.
played or I was playing
300
When do we use a comma?
We use commas for pauses or before and after names.
Example: Peter, would you please pass the pickles?
300
True or False
We do not capitalize names of cities or states.
False, you always capitalized names of cities and states.
300
Please add the quotations to fix the sentence.
What are you doing on the roof, Danny? Mr. Jones shouted up at his son.
"What are you doing on the roof, Danny?" Mr. Jones shouted up at his son.
300
Identify the verb and if it's written in past, present, or future tense.
Jailynn used the purple marker.
used (past)
300
When do you use an exclamation point?
When you're excited, yelling, or scared.
400
When do we use question marks and please give an example?
When someone asks something.
Example: Can you pass the potatoes, please?
400
Please fix the sentence by capitalizing the necessary words.
"I went to bailey middle school in las vegas, nevada," said marijose.
400
Please add the quotations to fix the sentence.
Oh no, cried Mrs. Saldana, I forgot to pack the tamales.
"Oh no," cried Mrs. Saldana,"I forgot to pack the tamales."
400
Identify the verb and if it's written in past, present, or future tense.
Anela reads carefully.
reads (present)
400
True or False
Numbers are capitalized
False only letters are capitalized.
500
What punctuation needs to be added to the sentence to make it correct?
The new girl said I went to Johnson Elementary School in Las Vegas Nevada
The new girl said,"I went to Johnson Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada."
(You need commas, quotations, and a period to make the sentence complete.)
500
Please fix the sentence by capitalizing the necessary words.
reggie played basketball at compton middle school in los angeles, california.
Reggie played basketball at Compton Middle School in Los Angeles, California.
500
Please fix the sentence by adding the quotations.
I'm sorry, Dad, I had to get my futbol, Salvador said climbing down the tree.
"I'm sorry, Dad, I had to get my futbol," Salvador said climbing down the tree.
500
Identify the verb and if it's written in past, present, or future tense.
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