Lesson 46
Choose the correct adjective for the sentence
(Many, Much) of the students are working hard.
Many
Insert Commas where needed
Many people remember September 11 2001.
Many people remember September 11, 2001.
Combine the sentences to make one sentence.
You can see da Vinci's Mona Lisa at the Louvre. The Louvre is the world's largest art museum.
You can see da Vinci's Mona Lisa at the Louvre, the world's largest art museum.
Which type of appositive is needed in a sentence.
Essential Appositives
Permitted to
May
What adjectives do we use for counting?
Few, fewer, fewest, and many
Insert Commas where needed
Monty's birth occurred on Thursday March 9 1976 at eleven o'clock in the morning.
Monty's birth occurred on Thursday March 9, 1976, at eleven o'clock in the morning.
Identify the Appositives from the sentence.
I drink my favorite drink, coffee, every morning.
Coffee
What appositive has to be offset by commas?
Nonessential appositive
able to
can
Choose the correct adjective for each sentence
Last year, (less, fewer) snow fell on the local mountains
Less
Insert Commas where needed
My favorite sports are basketball football and baseball.
My favorite sports are basketball, football, and baseball.
Identify the Appositives from the sentence.
Julia looks like her sister Amanda but acts like her sister Laura.
Amanda and Laura
Insert commas where needed.
Go into the kitchen wet dog until you are dry.
Go into the kitchen, wet dog, until you are dry.
To slow or stop
Brake
What adjectives do we use that cannot be counted
Little, less, least, and much
Insert Commas where needed
The lost puppy's tag indicated that his home was at 123 Dogwood Street Wagsburg Alabama.
The lost puppy's tag indicated that his home was at 123 Dogwood Street, Wagsburg, Alabama.
Identify the Appositives from the sentence.
My favorite treat, eggnog, is available only during the holidays.
eggnog
Insert commas where needed.
Jason where did you see van Gogh's painting?
Jason, where did you see van Gogh's painting?
Double Jeopardy,
Narrow Beams of light
Raze
What are Absolute Adjectives?
Represent an ultimate condition and cannot be increased by a degree.
What is the most frequently used form of punctuation.
Commas
A word or a group of words that immediately follows a noun to identify or give more information about the noun
Appositives
What noun names the person who is being spoken to.
Noun of direct address
Calmness or tranquility
Peace