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Writing rules!
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1
Quotation marks indicate direct speech or quoted material. Which is incorrect use?
"Do pandas eat meat"? she asked.
"Do pandas eat meat?" one man asked.
The zookeeper said, "Yes they do."
One girl asked, "Do pandas eat meat?"
2
A good example of
subject - verb
agreement is...
The box is ready.
The box are ready.
3
A text message to a friend is an example of
Formal
language.
False
True
4
A
Proper
noun is the name given to a particular person, place, or thing. For example...
Batman
bread
pig
ring
5
Which is another incorrect use of Quotation marks?
Is that my ball?" George asked.
The umpire said, "You're out!"
"Is she sleep?" mom asked.
6
Interjection-a word that usually occurs alone and expresses emotion. For example...
Ouch! Help! Yuck!
no, naw, uh uh
team, we, make
so,so, so
7
An example of a
Comparative
adjective is...
big
biggest
bigger
8
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
False
True
9
Grammar- rules that show how parts of speech, punctuation, and Capitalization fit together.
False
True
10
There will always be a comma after the names in the greeting and the closing.
True
False
11
Graphic Organizer for Expository Writing includes: Introduction, R1,R2,R3, and a Conlcusion.
True
False
12
Informal
language- a job interview, a letter to a politician, or a news broadcast.
True
False
13
Conjunction
is a word used to link words and clauses such as?
to, be, are,
and, but, so, yet, or, because
from, over, under
no, nope, naw, uh uh
14
Common nouns describe everyday objects, animals, people, places, and ideas. For example...
book
El Paso
Mrs. Williams
Donna
15
Commas come after conjunctions: and, or, but, for, nor, yet, or so to join clauses. (sentences)
False
True
16
Punctuation-the use of symbols, like periods, commas, ...to tell the reader how to read.
False
True
17
An example of a Superlative adjective is
loveliest
lovely
lovelier
18
Spelling-rules that help us understand & remember ways letters /groups combine to form words.
True
False
19
The beginning of a letter is called the "greeting," is this...
False
True
20
Commas are used to separate words or phrases in a list. Ex. I like birds, flowers, and singing.
True
False
