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1
What are the basic rules a writer must follow?
Always use words
Use proper capitalization and punctuation
Share personal stories
Change people's minds
2
Dependent clauses can stand alone.
True
False
3
Which sentence uses CORRECT punctuation?
Did you see the movie last night,
Did you see the movie last night!
Did you see the movie last night.
Did you see the movie last night?
4
David decided to hangout with Emme.
What is the subject of this sentence?
Hangout
Emme
Decided
David
5
Which sentence as an independent AND a dependent clause?
I feel hungry.
I went to the store, and I went to the bank.
Today is going to be a great day.
Yesterday, I ate pizza for dinner.
6
Which answer should be capitalized?
student
mall
dog
instagram
7
An independent clause is NOT a complete thought.
True
False
8
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization AND punctuation.
Patrick works in Boise, Idaho
Patrick works in Boise, Idaho.
patrick works in Boise, idaho.
Patrick works in boise, Idaho.
9
All sentences should end with a punctuation mark.
False
True
10
Which sentence is using a comma correctly?
I like to eat candy cookies, and cake.
Tomorrow Heather, and I will go to the store.
Today is a good day.
Halloween is on Thursday, October 31, 2019.
11
Which sentence is a complex sentence?
I like to eat food, and I like to drink water.
After I drank water, I decided to eat food.
I like to eat food.
12
What is the definition of a proper noun?
Words that describe something
Words that show action
A specific person, place, thing, or idea
A person, place, thing, or idea
13
Commas come before a conjunction.
False
True
14
Commas can separate lists, dates, and introduction words.
True
False
15
Which answer is a compound sentence?
Before tomorrow, I will write my paper.
The dog went on a walk.
Sally gave Sarah a piece of sushi.
I like to eat apples, and I like to eat bananas.
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What is the definition of a comma?
To show the writer's thinking
To separate different parts of a sentence
To explain a new word
To tell the reader to stop reading
17
When writing about yourself, the word "I" should always be capitalized?
False
True
18
Simple sentences have a subject and a verb.
False
True
19
An ellipses is used to show something was removed or add suspense.
True
False
20
Why do writers use different types of sentences?
To make the writing more interesting
To change the structure of paragraphs
All are correct
To engage the reader