Prepositions
What is the Preposition in the sentence? "Joe walked across the street."
Across
What are special nouns that need to be capitalized? For example: Titles,
Say 2 other special things that need to be capitalized.
Options: Historical Periods, Special Events, Titles, Product brands, companies.
Commas need to be placed between what two things in a date?
The day and the year.
What Suffix means: without
less
(like spotless, without spot)
What error is in the sentence and how would you fix it using editing symbols?
On wednesday it is Halloween!!
Wednesday needs to be capitalized.
I would draw 2 lines under the "w" to show that it needs to be capitalized
What is the Preposition in the sentence? "Mrs. Rhodes office is near the PTA room."
near.
Remember ask yourself "when and where" to help you find the prepositions!
Which word needs capitalized in this sentence: My shoes were made by adidas.
Adidas
Adidas is a company so it should be capitalized.
Commas need to placed between what two things in an address?
City and the State.
What Suffix means: Is, can do
-er
-less
--full
-ly
-able
-able
(like breakable, able to break)
What error is in the sentence and how would you fix it using editing symbols?
George mad a delicious pizza for his class.
"mad" is suppose to say "made" it is misspelled.
I would circle it to tell the reader it is misspelled.
What is the object of the preposition in this sentence: I saw six kittens playing under the bed.
Bed.
Remember the object of the preposition is the noun or pronoun following the preposition. (under)
Which word needs capitalized in this sentence: The girls sung "havana" in the chorus performance.
Havana. needs to be capitalized because it is a title of the song.
Where should the comma go in this sentence: Halloween is on October 31 2018.
October 31, 2018
What Suffix means: One who
-er
Like Teacher (one who teaches)
What error is in these 2 sentences and how would you fix it using editing symbols?
We are out of candy Ms. Spencer will need to buy more.
There needs to be a period in between the 2 sentences. We are out of candy. Ms. Spencer will need to buy more.
I would draw a small circle where the period should be and put a period in the circle to show the reader that he is missing punctuation.
What is the object of the preposition in the sentence: There is a large candy bar in the cabinet.
Cabinet is the object of the preposition.
Remember, the object of the preposition is the last noun or pronoun following the preposition. (in) in where? the Cabinet.
Which words need to be capitalized in this sentence: Braydon spilled water and broke his playstation yesterday and couldn't play Fortnite any more!
PlayStation. needs to be capitalized because it is a product brand.
Where should the comma go in this sentence: Taylors Elementary School is located in Taylors SC.
The comma should go between Taylors and SC.
Taylors, SC
Between the city and state.
What is the correct word for this sentence that uses the suffix meaning (full of beauty).
Samantha, you look _______ in that new shirt!
Beautiful
What error is in the sentence and how would you fix it using editing symbols?
The students said "Happy Halloween!"
There is a missing comma between said and "Happy.
I would draw a Carrot ^ with a comma under it, to show that a comma needs to be added here. ^
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What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence: Place all your candy in the bucket.
in the bucket. is the prepositional phrase.
Remember the prepositional phrase starts with the preposition(in) and ends with the object of the preposition (bucket).
Which word needs capitalized in this sentence: On Veterans day we celebrate all those who fought for our country, like in world war 2.
World War 2 should be capitalized because it is a Historical time period.
Where should the commas go in this Address:
Ms. Spencer
34567 Cape Dr.
Greenville SC 35864
Oct. 30 2018
Greenville, SC (between Greenville and SC)
Oct. 30, 2018 (Between 30 and 2018)
What is the correct word for this sentence that uses the suffix meaning (in a quick way).
The boy ran _________ around the playground.
quickly
What error is in the sentence and how would you fix it using editing symbols?
Dana went over to emaleigh's house to play after school.
Emaleigh needs to be capitalized because it is a name (proper noun).
I would draw 2 lines under the 'E' in Emaleigh to show the reader that it needs to be capitalized.