Parts of Speech
What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?
What punctuation mark separates items in a series?
What is a comma.
What punctuation mark is used to introduce a list?
What is a colon.
What punctuation marks are used around the exact words a person says?
What are quotation marks.
Should book titles be placed in quotation marks or italics?
What is italics.
In the sentence “The bright sun warmed the playground,” what part of speech is bright?
What is adjective.
Add commas correctly: “I packed socks shirts shorts and sneakers.”
“I packed socks, shirts, shorts, and sneakers.”
Add the colon correctly: “Please bring the following markers glue scissors and paper.”
“Please bring the following: markers, glue, scissors, and paper.”
Correct this sentence: Dad said we are leaving in five minutes.
Dad said, “We are leaving in five minutes.”
Correct the title formatting: We watched finding nemo during class.
We watched Finding Nemo during class.
What part of speech shows action or a state of being?
What is verb.
Where should the comma go? “Well I think that is a great idea.”
What is after "well"
Which sentence uses a colon correctly?
A. I need: a pencil and paper.
B. I need these supplies: a pencil and paper.
What is B.
Where does the comma go in this sentence?
“I love reading” said Mia.
“I love reading,” said Mia.
Correct the title formatting: My favorite book is charlotte’s web.
My favorite book is Charlotte’s Web.
In the sentence “The rabbit hopped quickly away,” what part of speech is quickly?
What is adverb.
Add commas correctly: “My teacher Mrs. Green gave us homework.”
“My teacher, Mrs. Green, gave us homework.”
Which sentence uses a colon correctly?
A. My favorite sports are: soccer, basketball, and tennis.
B. I enjoy many sports: soccer, basketball, and tennis.
What is B.
Correct this sentence: “Can we go outside”? asked Ben.
“Can we go outside?” asked Ben.
Should a short story title be in quotation marks or italics?
What are quotation marks.
Identify the verb in this sentence: “The children laughed at the funny movie.”
What is laughed
Where should the comma go? “Before dinner we finished our chores.”
after "dinner"
Add the colon correctly: “There was only one thing left to do clean the classroom.”
"There was only one thing left to do: clean the classroom."
Add quotation marks and punctuation correctly:
Mom asked did you feed the dog yet
Mom asked, “Did you feed the dog yet?”
Correct this sentence: Yesterday we read the poem stopping by woods on a snowy evening.
Yesterday we read the poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening.”