Capitalization
What comes at the beginning of every sentence?
A capital letter
What kind of word is used to connect two complete sentences?
A joining word (connecting word)
When do you use the conjunction AND?
And puts ideas together.
Is that ________ dog?
Your or You're
Your
The dog ran across the yard.
Sentence
Why are Christmas, Halloween, and Easter capitalized?
The names of holidays
What punctuation mark joins two sentences together?
A comma
When do you use the conjunction OR?
Or shows a choice between two or more things.
I wanted to go __________, too.
Their, There, They're
There
Hit the ball!
Fragment
What needs to be capitalized in the following sentence: My grandmother was born on june 2, 1970.
June
And, or, but, so shows what between two ideas?
The relationship between two ideas
When do you use the conjunction BUT?
But shows a difference or changes the direction of a sentence.
__________ really cold out today.
Its, It's
It's
Big blue whales
Fragment
What needs to be capitalized in the following sentence: morgan finished a report on niagara falls last Tuesday.
Morgan, Niagara Falls
Which joining word would be used for the following sentences?
The crowd cheered loudly. They players were still nervous.
And, Or, But, So?
But
When do you use the conjunction BECAUSE?
Because gives a reason why.
Pam and Jim agreed that the _______ of them would go _______ the movies after work.
1. To, Two, Too
2. To, Two, Too
1. Two
2. To
I went for a relaxing walk around the pond.
Sentence
What needs to be capitalized in the following sentence: i've always wanted to tour the american museum of natural history.
I've, American Museum of Natural History
Which joining word would connect the following two sentences the best?
The player scored a touchdown. His teammates hugged him.
And, Or, But, So?
So
When do you use the conjunction SO?
So shows a cause and effect relationship.
You better make sure _________ homework is done.
Your, You're
Your
When you have a fragment sentence, what parts could you be missing?
A subject or predicate