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Basic Writing
Commas
Were you listening?
Homonyms, Synonyms
Miscellaneous
100
The topic sentence usually comes at the ______________ of a paragraph.
beginning.
100
Put the comma in the correct place: (write the whole sentence) Yes you can have it.
Yes, you can have it.
100
What was the first prompt?
What would the world be liked if we all looked the same? Would another form of prejudice arise?
100
What is a synonym? What is a homonym?
Synonyms have similar meaning. Homonyms have similar sound.
100
What's the first thing you do when the bell rings?
Sit in your seat and write the homework
200
All paragraphs in English must begin with an __________.
indentation
200
Two short independent clauses joined by "and" _________ get along without a comma
can
200
Name one of the Slams and describe what it was about
Amber Alert, Hir, La llorona, Corner Boys
200
What kinds of words are where, were, and we're?
Homonyms
200
What does SWBAT mean under the objectives on the board?
Students will be able to..
300
What is the correct format for typing a paper?
Double spaced. 12 pt font., Times new Roman, heading.
300
A comma is used to link and/or separate ____________ ____________.
independent clauses
300
What are the requirements to be able to use a Homework pass? Can you earn more?
NO missing assignments. NO F. Yes :)
300
Give a correct sentence for where, were, and we're. (THREE sentences)
We're going together. We were going to the mall. Where did I put that milk?
300
How long should a prompt be in your journals to receive maximum credit?
one page long
400
Correct the heading: james T. 10-period
Right hand side, capital J, full last name. Date after name. NO dash between 10 and period. Period capitalized.
400
Correct the sentence: (Write the whole sentence!) Leslie before entering the classroom spit out her gum
Leslie, before entering the classroom, spit out her gum.
400
You can use a comma when talking about a person if they are in ________ address.
direct
400
Put there, they're, and their in the correct place: _______ going to the mall. ______ mothers asked if they brought _________ money because _________ will be a fee for the taxi afterwards.Athough the girls have ________ money, one of them forgot ____ purse in the car. _______ going to have to find it.
They're Their Their There Their Their They're
400
What is the name of the papers you have to fill out after you finish editing someone else's paper?
revision slips
500
The topic sentence is the most _________ sentence in the paragraph.
general
500
A comma is needed after a ________________ clause that follows an ____________.
Dependent, independent. As far as I'm concerned, all cell phones are amazing.
500
Create a dependent clause followed by an independent clause.
Although we love her, she's a bit crazy at times.
500
Give four synonyms for the word angry
disgraced, disgusted, dejected, furious
500
When is Mrs.Lajoie's birthday? :)
August 30th