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Bold Beginnings
Sentence Starters
Proofreading
Precise Words
Wild Card
100
This is why do you need a bold beginning.
What is to "hook" the reader.
100
The sentence starter used here - "Yikes! That lion is right behind me!"
What is an interjection?
100
These are the three ways you can end a sentence.
What is with a period, an exclamation point, or a question mark?
100
This is a more precise word for said
Many possible answers
100
This is the name of the punctuation mark you used when you shorten a word or when you want to show ownership.
What is an apostrophe?
200
The type of bold beginning that is in this sentence - Did you know that there are no longer nine planets on our solar system?
What is start with a question?
200
Sentence starter used here - The beautifully drawn images were lovely to see.
What is adjectives?
200
This is the correct punctuation for this sentence - i saw a large green melon in the store
What is I saw a large, green melon in the store.
200
This is a more precise word for think
Many possible answers
200
This is a word used to describe a verb.
What is an adverb.
300
The bold beginning that is found in this sentence - I think this year will be the best Thanksgiving ever!
What is share an opinion?
300
The sentence starter used here - In the bedroom, the carpet needs to be vacuumed.
What is a preposition (or prepositional phrase)?
300
This is the correct punctuation for this sentence - Mary brought one half pound of cheese at the stor.
What is Mary bought one-half pound of cheese at the store.
300
This is a more precise word for walked
Many answers
300
The is the proofreading mark used when a word is missing from a sentence.
What is a carret?
400
The bold beginning in this sentence - I woke up in the morning and the strangest thing happened.
What is make the reader wonder?
400
The sentence starter being used here - To bake a cake, you will usually need eggs and butter.
What is an infinitive?
400
This is the correct punctuation for this sentence - Last week jim practiced soccer football and basketball in the chelsea piers gym.
What is Last week, Jim practiced soccer, football, and basketball in the Chelsea Piers gym. (Final comma optional)
400
This is a more precise version of this sentence - I fixed the truck.
What is I (mended, repaired, etc) the truck.
400
This is the name for a series of three dots in a row that tell you more is to come in the sentence.
What is an elipsis?
500
Four other ways to boldly begin a sentence.
What is use a single word; describe a sound; interesting fact; start with a punch; start with some talking; start with the weather; and capture a moment in time.
500
This is the final way you can add spark to your sentence beginnings and this is an example.
What is a gerund - a verb ending in "-ing"?
500
This is the correct punctuation for the following sentence - Tim yelled Hey i need a bandage
What is Tim yelled, "Hey! I need a bandage!"
500
This is a more precise version of this sentence - She was happy when she won the game.
What is She was (thrilled, ecstatic, triumphant, etc.) when she won the game.
500
This is how you spell the name for a word that makes the sound it represents when you say the word.
What is o-n-o-m-a-t-o-p-o-e-i-a