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Punctuation and sentence rules
A sentence must end with a…
A sentence must start with a…
Punctuation and sentence rules
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A sentence must start with a…
the word "the"
capital letter
full stop
lower case letter
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A sentence must end with a…
question mark or exclamation mark
capital letter
comma
full stop
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Is this a complete sentence or a fragment? I laughed.
Fragment
Complete sentence
4
What best defines what a verb is?
A word that tells you the position of something
A word that states an action or way of being
A word that describes a noun
A word that names a feeling
5
Is this a complete sentence or a fragment? Down the road.
Complete sentence
Fragment
6
Is this a complete sentence or a fragment? As I was walking.
Complete sentence
Fragment
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Is this a complete sentence or a fragment? Swimming in the water.
Fragment
Complete sentence
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What are the two types of words that must be in a sentence?
Cool words
There are no set types of words that must be in a sentence
Subject, verb and object
Subject and verb (also called a predicate)
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What best defines what a subject is?
A word that refers to a person
The first word in the sentence
What is doing the verb in the sentence
What is having the verb done to it in the sentence
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What forms of punctuation can you use to end a sentence?
Full stop only
Full stop, question mark and exclamation mark
Comma and full stop
Comma, question mark, full stop, and exclamation mark
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When can you tell you have ended a sentence and it is time to use punctuation?
When you need to pause
After you have written 10 words
When you want the reader to take a long pause
When you have finished discussing a subject-verb pair
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What best defines what an object is?
A word that names an action or state of being
The word that is having the verb done to it in the sentence
The word that is doing the verb in the sentence
The final word in the sentence
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Fix the sentence: my dog harvey ate my dinner
My dog, Harvey, ate my dinner.
my dog Harvey ate my dinner
My dog harvey ate my dinner.
My dog, Harvey, ate my dinner
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When you have not included end sentence punctuation where it should be you have made what kind of error?
Comma splice error
Run on error
Trick question, you haven’t made an error
Spelling error
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Is this a complete sentence or a fragment? I hugged my mum.
Fragment
Complete sentence
16
What is the part of speech you can use to join sentences?
verb
noun
conjunction
pronoun
17
When you use a comma to end punctuate a completed sentence you have made what kind of error?
Spelling error
Trick question, you haven’t made an error
Comma splice error
Run on error
18
What is missing from this sentence: I jumped into bed and fell asleep.
one full stop
nothing is missing
two full stops
a conjunction and a full stop
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Fix the sentence: where is the chicken going
Where is the Chicken going?
Where is the chicken going?
where is the chicken going?
Where is the chicken going
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What is missing from this sentence: I like running I like swimming
comma and full stop
two full stops
a conjunction and a full stop
one full stop
