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subj/predicate and punctuation rules
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The following items are essential for camping_matches, a tent, warm clothes and a blanket.
Colon :
No punctuation
Semi-colon ;
Comma ,
2
Rule? Lake Ronkonkoma, named after an Indian princess, is believed to be haunted by a ghost.
series
interrupts the sentence
transition
joins 2 independent clauses
3
Rule? My favorite reading from last year was
"The Landlady"
.
poem
short story
novel
4
Beneath the tree, the ants were busily working to build a nest.
prepositional phrase
introductory phrase
to introduce dialogue
before conjunctions connecting sentences
5
Complete predicate?
Mary ran outside.
Mary
ran
Mary ran outside
ran outside
6
The ___________(monkeys) bananas were gone within minutes of them being fed.
monkeys's
monkeys
monkeys'
monkey's
7
The alarm ____________ buzz wakes me up every morning.
clock's
clocks'
clocks
8
Mrs. Metzdorff's favorite movie is ____________ with Kevin Costner.
The Guardian
the guardian
"The Guardian"
The Guardian
9
What's the rule? As soon as Dean got on the bus, he saw that there were no seats left.
joins 2 independent clauses
appositive
introductory word or phrase
direct address
10
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
By 3:30, 7th St. was packed; there were student's everywhere.
By 3:30, 7th St. was packed: there were students everywhere.
By 3:30, 7th St. was packed; there were students everywhere.
By 3:30, 7th St. was packed: there were student's everywhere.
11
______________ sister traveled alone on the plane to visit him.
Jame's
James'
James's
James
12
The twins were born in Old Tappan, New Jersey on April 17th_ 2017.
No punctuation
Semi-colon ;
Comma '
Period .
13
At Barnes & Noble_ the bookstore where I work_ we sold 4,000 copies of that book in one day.
No punctuation
Semi-colons ;
Colons :
Commas ,
14
The young man_ my next-door neighbor_ waited on line patiently at the Deli.
Semi-colons ;
Colons :
No punctuation
Commas ,
15
We left the party early _ and we went to get some ice cream.
Semi-colon ;
Colon :
No punctuation
Comma ,
16
If you are on team 8A, you might be in Mrs. ___________ homebase.
Suraskys'
Suraskies
Surasky's
17
Which use of quotations is correct?
"Why didn't you go the movie," Max asked.
"Why didn't you go the movie"? Max asked.
"Why didn't you go the movie?" Max asked.
"Why didn't you go the movie? Max asked."
18
Mrs. ____________________ extra help is Monday morning. Did you go????
Saltas
Saltas'
Saltas's
Salta's
19
George Gershwin was one of America’s finest_ and best loved composers.
Semi-colon ;
Comma ,
Colon :
No punctuation
20
Mrs. Saltas will be tired tomorrow; she is going to see Harry Styles tonight. What's the semicolon rule?
two independant clauses combined with a conjunction
two independant clauses combined with a conjunctive adverb
two independant clauses related in meaning
21
Identify the complete predicate:
The angry giant pounded on the door.
giant
pounded on the door
angry giant
pounded
22
Correct the punctuation for the sign.
Bed's Mattresses' Sofa's
Beds Mattresses Sofas
Beds' Mattresses' Sofas'
Bed's Mattresse's Sofa's
23
Which use of quotations is correct?
"No, Mom said, "we aren't getting icecream" .
"No", Mom said, we aren't getting icecream.
"No, Mom said, we aren't getting icecream."
"No," Mom said, "we aren't getting icecream. "
24
Police offered a reward for information about Bob_ he was a robber on the run in New York.
Comma ,
Colon :
No punctuation
Semi-colon ;
25
Colon Rule? Next summer I plan to visit the following places
:
Italy, Greece, and Spain.
to introduce a list
separate and independent clause from a quote
to emphasize a word or phrase
26
The _____________ class was out of control.
teacher's
teachers'
teachers
27
The puppy chased _ tail.
its
it's
28
She has been working on that report for hours_ however, she is almost done.
No punctuation
Colon :
Semi-colon ;
Comma ,
29
The kindergarden student
was running
in the hallway.
simple subject
complete subject
complete predicate
simple predicate
30
Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?
"English", said Jack, "is my favorite subject".
"English" said Jack "is my favorite subject."
"English," said Jack, "is my favorite subject."
"English, said Jack, is my favorite subject."
31
Which bold word is the simple subject?
When the band PRACTICES we can hear them in the classroom.
When the band practices, WE can hear them in the classroom.
When the BAND practices, we can hear them in the classroom.
When the band practices, we can hear them in the CLASSROOM.
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The _____________ handlebars were all rusted.
bikes'
bikes's
bike's
bikes
