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100 200 300 400 500 Apostrophes Titles Caps and Periods Frequently Confused Words Run-ons Fragments Miscellaneous 100 200 300 400 500

The girl_s_ personality Apostrophes 100 Make the following word possessive by filling in the blank The girl_s_ personality Answer: The girl’s personality

Make the following word possessive by filling in the blank Apostrophes 200 Make the following word possessive by filling in the blank The Davis_ house Answer: The Davis’ house or Davis’s.

Answer: The dogs’ collars. Apostrophes 300 Make the following word possessive by filling in the blank The dogs_ collars Answer: The dogs’ collars.

Answer: The princess’s wedding was beautiful and she was radiant. Apostrophes 400 Write a compound sentence that indicates that the wedding belongs to the princess. Answer: The princess’s wedding was beautiful and she was radiant.

Apostrophes 500 In three weeks time well have to begin school again.

Answer: The Great Gatsby or The Great Gatsby Titles 100 Punctate the title. The Great Gatsby Answer: The Great Gatsby or The Great Gatsby

Titles 200 Punctate the title. God Bless the USA Answer: “God Bless the USA”

Titles 300 Write a complex sentence about a novel or play. Refer to the novel or play by title. Pride and Prejudice is my favorite novel, however Wuthering Heights is okay.

Titles 400 What are two things that mean the same thing and should not be used at the same time? Italics and underline

Titles 500 Explain the relationship of underlining, italics, and quotation marks as regards titles. Underlining and italics are for books, epic poems, albums, etc. Quotations are for shorter pieces, such as short poems, songs, etc. You use them to show something is a title.

Caps and Periods 100 List three examples of proper nouns using proper capitalization

Caps and Periods 200 Write a compound sentence that contains a proper noun.

Caps and Periods 300 Rewrite this sentence using correct punctuation and capitalization. mcintosh high school is a big school the school offers many subjects like latin and spanish. McIntosh High School is a big school. The school offers many subjects like Latin and Spanish.

Caps and Periods 400 there is a famous park in barcelona called park guell the park has houses that look like they come from the hansel and gretel story amanda and pete like it very much There is a famous park in Barcelona called Park Guell. The park has houses that look like they come from the Hansel and Gretel story. Amanda and Pete like it very much.

Caps and Periods 500 the long line of soldiers and horses and cannon stretched for twenty miles. when they came to a steep place where there seemed to be no way to go farther, the trumpets sounded "charge!" then every man did his best, and the whole army moved right onward. The long line of soldiers and horses and cannon stretched for twenty miles. When they came to a steep place where there seemed to be no way to go farther, the trumpets sounded "Charge!" Then every man did his best, and the whole army moved right onward.

Confused Words 100 Write three sentences using the words “there”, “they’re”, and “their” correctly.

Confused Words 200 I know that John said he’s going, but are you going (to, two, too)? too

Confused Words 300 Write a simple sentence using the words accept and except correctly. Everyone was accepted into the club except for me.

Confused Words 400 Explain the difference between conscious and conscience. Conscience (noun) inner sense of right and wrong. Example: My conscience would bother me if I told a lie. Conscious (adjective) aware of one’s own existence, thoughts, surroundings. Example: He was conscious during the operation.

Confused Words 500 Write a sentence using affect correctly. Write a sentence using effect correctly. The music affected him deeply, however he was calm. His protest had no effect and his attitude did not change.

Run-ons and Fragments 100 What two things do fragments usually have missing? Subject and verb

Run-ons and Fragments 200 Repair the run-on or fragment sentence by adding words or changing punctuation. After the movie is over.

Run-ons and Fragments 300 Repair the run-on or fragment sentence by adding words or changing punctuation. I do not think that you are going to be able to finish the project you are going to need to get more serious working on it in the evenings. I do not think that you are going to be able to finish the project. You are going to need to get more serious working on it in the evenings.

Which sentence below is correct? Run-ons and Fragments 400 Which sentence below is correct? A. Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter however in the summer he'll take a brief jog. B. Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter, however, in the summer he'll take a brief jog. C. Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter however, in the summer he'll take a brief jog. D. Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter; however in the summer he'll take a brief jog. E. Larry is never interested in going for a run in the winter; however, in the summer he'll take a brief jog. E

Run-ons and Fragments 500 Which sentence below is correct? A. Our town has four restaurants only one is open at 7:00am. B. Our town has four restaurants, only one is open at 7:00am. C. Our town has four restaurants; only one, is open at 7:00am. D. Our town has four restaurants; only one is open at 7:00am. Only one is open at 7:00am, our town has four restaurants. D. Our town has four restaurants; only one is open at 7:00am.

Miscellaneous 100 Name the parts of speech that begin with “p” and “a”. Preposition, pronoun, adjective, adverb (article)

Miscellaneous 200 What are three types of dependent clauses? Noun (nominal), adverb, adjective (relative)

Miscellaneous 300 Write one example of an independent clause and one example of a dependent clause.

Miscellaneous 400 Write three sentences using “we’re”, “where”, and “were” correctly. We’re really happy you were able to find out where the library is.

Miscellaneous 500 What are three ways you can separate two independent clauses? Comma + coordinating conjunction Semicolon Period