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Writing rules!
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Interjection-a word that usually occurs alone and expresses emotion. For example...
no, naw, uh uh
team, we, make
Ouch! Help! Yuck!
so,so, so
2
The beginning of a letter is called the "greeting," is this...
True
False
3
A good example of
subject - verb
agreement is...
The box is ready.
The box are ready.
4
Spelling-rules that help us understand & remember ways letters /groups combine to form words.
False
True
5
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Proper
noun is the name given to a particular person, place, or thing. For example...
pig
ring
bread
Batman
6
Punctuation-the use of symbols, like periods, commas, ...to tell the reader how to read.
True
False
7
Quotation marks indicate direct speech or quoted material. Which is incorrect use?
The zookeeper said, "Yes they do."
One girl asked, "Do pandas eat meat?"
"Do pandas eat meat"? she asked.
"Do pandas eat meat?" one man asked.
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Grammar- rules that show how parts of speech, punctuation, and Capitalization fit together.
True
False
9
Conjunction
is a word used to link words and clauses such as?
no, nope, naw, uh uh
to, be, are,
from, over, under
and, but, so, yet, or, because
10
Common nouns describe everyday objects, animals, people, places, and ideas. For example...
book
Mrs. Williams
Donna
El Paso
11
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
True
False
12
Graphic Organizer for Expository Writing includes: Introduction, R1,R2,R3, and a Conlcusion.
False
True
13
Informal
language- a job interview, a letter to a politician, or a news broadcast.
False
True
14
An example of a Superlative adjective is
lovely
lovelier
loveliest
15
A text message to a friend is an example of
Formal
language.
False
True
16
Which is another incorrect use of Quotation marks?
"Is she sleep?" mom asked.
The umpire said, "You're out!"
Is that my ball?" George asked.
17
Commas come after conjunctions: and, or, but, for, nor, yet, or so to join clauses. (sentences)
False
True
18
There will always be a comma after the names in the greeting and the closing.
False
True
19
Commas are used to separate words or phrases in a list. Ex. I like birds, flowers, and singing.
True
False
20
An example of a
Comparative
adjective is...
biggest
bigger
big