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Punctuation
Conjunctions
Run-On Sentences
Writing Strategies
Misused Words
100
Used at the end of a sentence when making a statement or command.
What is a period.
100
This conjunction means opposite.
What is but?
100
If you find these in the middle of a sentence you may have a run-on.
What is I, you, he, she, it, we, they?
100
These resources can be used to help with vocabulary and spelling.
What is a dictionary/thesaurus?
100
This is a contraction for "it is".
What is it's?
200
Used to combine two sentences.
What is a semicolon?
200
This conjunction means equal or both.
What is and?
200
These are conjunctions used to combine two sentences.
What is FANBOYS?
200
This is a piece of writing that tells a story and has a beginning, middle, and end.
What is a narrative?
200
This is the possessive form for the word "it".
What is its?
300
Used before and after someone is speaking.
What are quotation marks?
300
This conjunction gives you a choice.
What is "or"?
300
Period, semicolon, and comma with a FANBOYS
What are the three ways to fix a run-on?
300
Never start an essay with...
"Hi my name is" or "I'm going to tell you about"
300
This word is a pronoun used to refer to a place.
What is there?
400
Used at the end of a sentence when asking a question.
What is a question mark?
400
This conjunction is used as a result.
What is "so"?
400
You must have these to form a complete sentence.
What is subject and predicate?
400
This type of writing defends an opinion
What is argument/opinion writing?
400
This word is the possessive form for the word "them".
What is theirs?
500
Used at the end of a sentence when expressing strong emotion.
What is an exclamation point?
500
This conjunction means the same as the word "because".
What is for?
500
This alone will not fix a run-on.
What is a comma?
500
This type of writing provides information
What is Informative/explanatory writing?
500
This is a contraction for the words "they are".
What is they're?