Capitalization
Homophones
Prefix,Suffix, Root Words
End Punctuation
Complex Sentences
100

The ________ in a sentence is always capitalized.

first word

100

"Too" is a synonym for ______.

also
100

Where do you look for the prefix of a word?

at the beginning
100

What types of sentences get a period at the end?

Statements and commands

100

Which of the following is an independent clause?

After the rain,

Until the bus came.  

I don’t like snakes.

While we waited,

Until the bus came.  

200

Which should be capitalized: president barack obama or the president ?

President Barack Obama

200

"To" shows the ______ between people, places and things.

Relationship

200

Where do you look for the suffix of a word?

At the end

200

Where do you find question marks?

At the end of questions, asking sentences

200

Which of the following is a dependent clause?


Because she was too young, 

Jesse climbed a mountain.  

The dog ran into the forest.

I can speak Spanish.

Because she was too young, 

300
Which of these words should be capitalized?


tuesday

winter

aunt

library



Tuesday
300

"They're" is a contraction of ______.

They and are

300

What does the suffix -ful mean?

full of
300

Name a word that questions often start with.

"Who” / "when” / "where” / "what” / "why” / "did” / "can” / "how”

300

True or False: When a dependent clause comes at the start of a complex sentence, you need to put a comma after it.

True
400

My friend Jemima went to see her favorite baseball team, the yankees, play last week.

yankees

400

"There" shows ______.

Location / place

400

What do the prefixes il-, in- and ir- mean?

Not

400

What do exclamation points do?

Show feelings to the max

400

Since Mara stopped playing piano the house has been a lot quieter.

after the word “piano”

500

Which should be capitalized: summer or july ?

July

500

"Their" means ______.

Belonging to

500

What does the root phono mean?

light

sound

look

stars

sound
500

I love Star Wars so much because it has amazing characters and lots of action

! (exclamation point)

500

Which of the following is a complex sentence?

It’s good to reduce, reuse and recycle.

Pollution is bad for the environment. 

Even though it takes more time, we should recycle.  

I would never throw trash on the ground.

Even though it takes more time, we should recycle.