Clauses
What is the independent clause in the sentence? Before her solo career, Ritchie sang with her family.
Ritchie sang with her family
The Lord of the Rings is a novel.
What is the correct way to write the title of the novel in the sentence above?
italicize (on a device) or underline (by hand)
Those are peters shoes.
Those are Peter's shoes.
Where does a comma need to be placed?
No I do not want to go to the movies tonight.
No, I do not want to go to the movies tonight.
Identify the prepositional phrase:
The dog slept under the table.
under the table
What is the dependent clause?
The campers fished until they were exhausted.
until they were exhausted
Which of the following is the correct way to write the title of a short story?
A. underline the title
B. italicize the title
C. just capitalize the title
D. put quotation marks around title and capitalize appropriate words
D. put quotation marks around the title and capitalize appropriate words
i cant weight for summer?
I can't wait for summer!
Where do commas need to be added in this sentence? My favorite subjects are Reading Math and Science.
My favorite subjects are Reading, Math, and Science.
Identify the prepositional phrase:
The map says we should next walk toward the tallest tree.
toward the tallest tree
What is the dependent clause?
By the time we reached the stadium, we were winning by 30 points!
By the time we reached the stadium
Brett read an article called Plastic in the Sea.
How should he write the title in his summary?
"Plastic in the Sea"
we couldve made it if we tried
We could've made it if we tried.
Where does a comma need to be added in this sentence?
Janet asked "Will you be able to go to Grace's house?"
Janet asked, "Will you be able to go to Grace's house?"
Identify the prepositional phrase:
The team sat near the front row.
near the front row
What is the independent clause? Before we begin the meeting, let me introduce the newest member of our team.
let me introduce the newest member of our team
The author Gary Paulson has many books.
His most popular are hatchet, followed by brian's winter and brian's return.
How would you correctly write these titles?
Hatchet (or underline)
Brian's Winter (or underline)
Brian's Return (or underline)
What can i do to be a better student, she asks the teacher.
"What can I do to be a better student?" she asks the teacher.
Where do commas need to be added in this sentence?
When my mom got home from work we surprised her with flowers chocolates and presents for her birthday.
When my mom got home from work, we surprised her with flowers, chocolates, and presents for her birthday.
Add a prepositional phrase to this sentence:
The class walked.
Teacher will decide.
What is the independent clause?
After the explorers arrived at the top of the mountain, they took each other's pictures.
they took each other's pictures
Fix the titles in these sentences.
My favorite book entitled tips for success has lots of helpful chapters in it. My favorite are: getting started, almost there, and complete and submit.
My favorite book entitled Tips for Success has lots of helpful chapters in it. My favorites are: "Getting Started," "Almost There," and "Complete and Submit."
mr stroup is the principal of murray avenue school
Mr. Stroup is the principal of Murray Avenue School.
Where should commas be added to make the sentence correct?
The ingredients for the recipe include flour sugar eggs milk and vanilla extract.
The ingredients for the recipe include flour, sugar, eggs, milk, and vanilla extract.
Make the sentence more detailed by adding two prepositional phrases:
The boy stood.
Teacher will decide.