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Where should the punctuation(s) be placed in this sentence? After Leonidis ate a big crunchy taco he burped
After the man ate a big(,) crunchy taco(,) he burped(.)
100
What type of sentence is this (declarative, exclamatory, etc)? That man is very, very large.
Declarative
100
What is the past tense form of the verb play?
Played
100
What type of clause it this (independent, dependent, etc)? When we get home
Dependent
100
Name the noun(s) in this sentence. The young boy had a little bike in his garage.
boy, bike, garage
200
Where should the punctuation(s) be placed in this sentence? Harrison who plays tennis is better than Jessica
Harrison(,) who pays tennis(,) is better than Jessica(.)
200
What type of sentence is this (Simple, Compound, etc)? The young boy and girl left to go to church with their nice parents.
Simple
200
What is the present participle form of kick?
Kicking
200
What type of clause it this (independent, dependent, etc)? The boy ate a lily; he was starving.
[The boy ate a lily]; [he was starving]. ( ) = dependent [ ] = independent
200
What is the function of the word "but" in this sentence? The boy bought an icecream, but it melted before he finished it.
Coordinating Conjunction, or FANBOY
300
Where should the punctuation(s) be placed in this sentence? The Asian boy ate a egg-roll with chopsticks
The Asian boy ate a egg-roll with chopsticks(.)
300
What type of sentence is this? (Simple, compound, complex, etc.) Bobby loves pandas, and he loves blue-footed boobies.
Compound.
300
What is the root of "have begun"?
Begin
300
What type of clause it this (independent, dependent, etc)? After the boy ate the steak, he burped.
(After the boy ate the steak), [he burped]. ( ) = dependent [ ] = independent
300
What is the coordinating conjuction in this sentence? The boy ate a hot pepper, but he barfed afterwards.
But
400
Where should the punctuation(s) in this sentence be placed? Raymondo I love your new shoes hollered Arthoria
(")Raymondo(,) I love your new shoes(!)(") hollered Arthoria(.)
400
What type of sentence is this? (Simple, compound, complex, etc) The boy, who was around 13, loved to skateboard; he also liked to eat egg-rolls.
Compound-Complex
400
Make this sentence past tense. The boy will eat a big steak after playing outside.
The boy ate a big steak after playing outside.
400
What type of clause it this (independent, dependent, etc)? The boy, who jumped off the cliff, had lived; the cliff was only two feet high.
[The boy, (who jumped off the cliff), had lived]; [the cliff was only two feet high]. ( ) = dependent [ ] = independent
400
What type of sentence does this diagram show? SV;SV | SV, cc SV | SV;Conj Adv, SV
Compound sentence
500
Where should the punctuation(s) be placed in this sentence? Jonathan tripped over a rock however he fell and got a concussion
Jonathan tripped over a rock(;) however(,) he fell and got a concussion(.)
500
What type of sentence is this (Simple, Compound, etc)? The man fell off a very high cliff; therefore, he died.
Compound
500
Name the verb and verb form(s) in this sentence. I am ringing the doorbell and knocking on my friend's door.
Ringing - Present Participle Knocking - Present Participle
500
Name all of the clauses in this sentence. After we got home, the boy, who was good at tennis, played XBox for three hours after we ate pizza together.
(After we got home), [the boy, (who was good at tennis), played XBox for three hours] (after we ate pizza together). ( ) = dependent [ ] = independent
500
True or False? Dr. Williams is the best teacher in the world!
False. She is the best teacher in the universe!! :)