Punctuation
What punctuation mark shows possession?
Answer: What is the apostrophe (')?
What word of a sentence always capitalized?
Answer: What is the first word of the sentence?
How do you spell the word for a place where you live?
Answer: What is "home"?
What part of speech describes an action?
Answer: What is a verb?
Correct this sentence: "He said he would go but he didn't."
Answer: What is "He said he would go, but he didn't."?
Name three types of proper nouns that should always be capitalized.
Answer: What are names of people, places, and organizations?
Spell the word that means 'to explain' and use it in a sentence.
Answer: What is "describe"?
Identify the error: "The team are winning the game."
Answer: What is "The team is winning the game."?
Identify the error in this sentence: "Lets eat, grandma!" and explain the error.
Answer: What is missing the apostrophe in "Let's"?
What are the rules for capitalizing titles? Provide an example.
Answer: What is capitalizing the first and last words, and all major words in the title?
Spell the word that means 'in unison' and use it in a sentence.
Answer: What is "together"?
What is the difference between a complete sentence and a fragment? Provide an example.
Answer: What is a complete sentence has a subject and a predicate, while a fragment does not?
Explain when to use a semicolon instead of a period.
Answer: What is a semicolon connects closely related independent clauses?
Explain why "American" is capitalized in "I love American football."
Answer: What is because it is a proper adjective?
Spell the word that means 'to take back something' and use it in a sentence.
500: Spell the word that means 'to take back something' and use it in a sentence.
Rewrite the sentence correcting the verb form: "She go to the store every day."
Answer: What is "She goes to the store every day."?
Identify and correct the punctuation error: "Its a beautiful day outside"
Answer: What is "It's a beautiful day outside."?
Rewrite this sentence with correct capitalization: "last summer, my family went to paris."
Answer: What is "Last summer, my family went to Paris."?
Provide the correct spelling for the homophones: "their," "there," and "they're".
Answer: What is "their" (belonging to them), "there" (in that place), "they're" (they are)?
Identify the subject and prepositional phrase in this sentence: "The cat chased the mouse across the yard."
Answer: What is "cat" (subject) and "across the yard" (prepostional phrase)?