What is the subject of a sentence? Is it who or what the sentence is about, or does it express an action?
100
It is the simple subject in the following sentence.
"Manhattan has many advertising agencies."
What is Manhattan.
100
Name the seven most common coordinating conjunctions.
What is for, and,nor, but, or, yet, so.
100
This type of fragment is missing a subject or a verb.
What is a phrase fragment.
100
This is something we must cite when writing an essay.
What is outside sources/the words and ideas of other people.
200
It expresses an action or a state of being.
What is a verb.
200
It is the plural subject in the following sentence.
"Countries import American products."
What is countries.
200
This is the coordinating conjunction in the follwing sentence.
"The fashion model was tall, but she was also very thin."
What is but.
200
This fragment provides an explanation about a previous sentence but is missing a subject, verb, or both.
What is an explanatory fragment.
200
This is copying words or ideas from someone else without giving them credit.
What is plagiarism.
300
It describes an action that a subject performs.
What is an action verb.
300
It is the simple subject in the following sentence.
"Creative advertisers look for new ways to seduce the public."
What is advertisers.
300
These are the two ways to connect two or more simple sentences.
What is add a comma and coordinating conjunction, and add a semicolon.
300
This is the fragment in the following paragraph.
"Memory is an intriguing process. Psychologists identify three types of memory. First, sensory memory. It refers to the initial perception of information."
What is First, sensory memory.
300
This is an indirect quotation. It is roughly the same length as the original source.
What is a paraphrase.
400
It connects a subject with words that describe it.
What is a linking verb.
400
It is the complete subject in the following sentence.
"Expensive advertising does not always produce results."
What is expensive advertising.
400
This is where a coordinating conjunction or a semicolon should appear in the following sentence.
"People should be careful they should think twice before altering their bodies."
What is before the word they.
400
This is the fragment in the following paragraph.
"As we age, our memory decays. However, there are techniques we can use. To help our memory. We can remember information easily by using mnemonics."
What is To help our memory.
400
This is an indirect quotation. It is much shorter than the original work.
What is a summary.
500
It combines with the main verb to indicate tense, negative structure, or question structure.
What is a helping verb.
500
It is the complete verb in the following sentence.
"American culture has been spreading across the globe for years."
What is has been spreading.
500
This the coordinating conjunction in the following sentence.
"Botox injections are popular but dangerous."
What is there is no coordinating conjunction.
500
This is the fragment in the following paragraph.
"One mnemonic device is an acronym. An acronym uses the first letters of a series of words. Such as FBI. This can help one remember information."
What is Such as FBI.
500
This information is what you would include in the in-text citation if you were citing the following source.
Lester, James. "Oprah Messes with Texas." Cosmopolitan Magazine. 2006.
What is the author's last name and the page numbers.