COMMAS | APOSTROPHES | COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS | CONTRACTIONS | RANDOM GRAMMAR FILL INS |
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to create a pause in a sentence.
What is a comma used for?
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a punctuation mark is used to indicate possession or show the ommission of word.(contraction)
What is an apostrophe?
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F.A.N.B.O.Y.S = FOR, AND, BUT, OR, YET, SO
What is the name for a coordinating conjunction? name all seven in proper order.
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HADN'T
What is the contraction for had not?
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I ATE THE WHOLE PIE BUT I DIDN'T GET SICK!
FILL IN THE PROPER CONJUNTION AND CONTRACTION. I ate the whole pie _____ I ______ get sick!
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...putting commas after a list of items in a sentence. ex: Hitting a ball, running the bases, and fielding a position, demand different skills.
What is a comma between items in a series?
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Singular/Plural
What are the two types of possessions with apostrophes?
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to join independent/dependent clauses.
Why do we use coordinating conjunctions?
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SHE'LL
What is the contraction for she will?
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FAMILY'S/SINGULAR
USE & NAME THE PROPER POSSESSIVE APOSTROPHE-HER FAMILY'S/FAMILIES GUEST HOUSE ACCOMMODATES 10 PEOPLE.
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Three.
How many items should a comma series have in order to use commas?
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Use the apostrophe to indicate the possession of one person, place, or thing. My dog's bone is buried in the yard. singular possession.
What is a singular possession/give an example.
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It is a sentence that can stand on its' own. The girl walked to school.
What is an independent clause?
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WOULD'VE
What is the contraction for would have?
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BABIES' CRIES/PLURAL
USE & NAME THE PROPER POSSESSIVE APOSTROPHE-AFTER THE TRIPLETS WERE BORN, OUR HOUSE WAS FILLED WITH BABY'S/BABIES' CRIES.
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Introductory clauses and phrases.
Commas also are used to separate_____________________ and ____________.
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Use the apostrophe to indicate more than one person, place, or thing. The students' success was atributed to their dedication and studying.
What is plural possession? given an example.
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BEFORE.
Does the comma go before or after the coordinating conjuction?
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SHOULD'VE
What is the contraction for should have?
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BUT
FILL IN THE APPROPRIATE CONJUNCTION. I WENT TO BUY A CD ______ THE SHOP DIDN'T HAVE IT.
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It's used to begin a opening sentence of a paragraph.Regardless of the season or day of the week, dairy farmers have plenty to do to keep them busy.
What is an introductory clause or phrase. Give an example.
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A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words seperated by an apostrophe. can't =can not
What is a contraction? give an example
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YET
Fill in the proper conjunction.The student was popular, ________ he/she did not win the school election for president.
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LET'S
What is the contraction for let us?
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ANNA NEEDED MONEY, SO SHE TOOK A PART TIME JOB.
FILL IN THE APPROPRIATE CONJUNCTION AND COMMA- ANNA NEEDED MONEY _____ SHE TOOKA A PART TIME JOB.
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