Parts of Speech
Punctuation
The Writing Process
Spelling/Verbs..
Hodge Podge
100
A person, place, thing, or idea...
What is a noun?
100
This punctuation mark is used to end declarative sentences...
What is a period?
100
This stage of the Writing Process involves filling out a graphic orgaizer and gathering information...
What is brainstorming?
100
What is the mispelled word in the following sentence? I want to were a dress to the school dance.
What is WERE should be spelled WEAR?
100
Identify the error in this sentence: I cannot believe that aunt Sally is late again!
What is Aunt should be capitalized because it is functioning as a title...
200
A word that shows action...
What is a verb?
200
This punctuation mark is used to separate items in a series.
What is a comma?
200
This stage of the Writing Process is when one creates a rough draft...
What is drafting?
200
I have a lot of homework, and I do not no how to do most of it.
What is NO should be KNOW?
200
Identify the error in the following sentence: "No," screamed Fern, "This isn't fair."
What is "this" should be lowercase because it is the second part of the quotation...the first letter of an interrupted quote only requires capitalization if it is a proper noun...
300
A word that can replace a noun...
What is a pronoun?
300
This punctuation mark is used to end an interrogative sentence...
What is a question mark?
300
This stage of the Writing Process is creating a final, perfected copy...
What is publishing?
300
Which word is mispelled? I speak at last week's monthly meeting...
What is SPEAK should be SPOKE?
300
When the first transcontinental railroad was finished in 1869, and the trail was used less often.
What is AND should be deleted. A conjunction is NOT needed in this complex sentence.
400
A word that describes a noun is called:
What is an adjective?
400
This punctuation mark is used to join two independent clauses...
What is a semicolon?
400
This stage of the Writing Process involves correcting major content areas. This may involve adding information or deleting irrelevant ideas...
What is revising?
400
She cryed at the movie last night.
What is CRIED?
400
Identify the three errors in the following sentence: Jim will you please help me move this another too another location.
What is Jim, too becomes to, and the . should be a ?
500
She walked slowly to the store. Which word in this sentence is an adverb? What is its function?
What is slowly? It provides more information about the verb and tells HOW she walked.
500
This punctuation mark is used to introduce a list.
What is a colon?
500
This stage of the Writing Process involves correcting capitalization, usage, punctuation, and spelling errors...
What is editing?
500
The giutar was a wonderful instrument. What are the 2 errors in this sentence?
What is GUITAR and WAS should be IS?
500
Identify the three errors in the following sentence: The dark gloomy night was filled with to many storms, exclaimed Peter.
What is "The dark, gloomy.....too many storms,"