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Goofy Main Game Final Jeopardy Donald Duck Tigger Cheshire Cat Pluto
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved True/ False What’s the rule? Find and correct the mistakes. Sentence or fragment Figures of speech Pot Luck $200 $400 $600 $800 $1000 Final Jeopardy Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Use one less comma than the number of Items in a series. Use one less comma than the number of Items in a series.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is true? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Direct address always uses one comma.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is False? Direct address can sometimes use two commas: “Please, Mary, come to dinner with us.” What is False? Direct address can sometimes use two commas: “Please, Mary, come to dinner with us.” Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 An appositive is extra information in a sentence.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 What is false? An appositive is extra information about the noun that comes before it in a sentence. What is false? An appositive is extra information about the noun that comes before it in a sentence. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 “Our” and “are” are homonyms. “Our” and “are” are homonyms.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 Scores What is false? “Our” and “hour” are homonyms. What is false? “Our” and “hour” are homonyms.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 Ex, self, and pre are the three prefixes that always need a hyphen
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 Scores False. Ex, all, and self are the three prefixes that always need a hyphen False. Ex, all, and self are the three prefixes that always need a hyphen
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Proper nouns, one-syllable words, and one letter left on a line.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 When do you never use a hyphen when dividing a word at the end of a line? Scores
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$400 Seasons, directions, and names of school subjects.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What do you NOT capitalize? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 Piece, retrieve, tier, receive, deceive, neighbor, weigh, sleigh.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 What is the “i before e” rule? Write i before e except after c, or when sounded like ā as in neighbor and weigh. What is the “i before e” rule? Write i before e except after c, or when sounded like ā as in neighbor and weigh. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 Titles of books, movies, CD’s, newspapers, and magazines.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 When do you use italics/underlining? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 When you have a compound sentence using a conjunction, you need a comma.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 What is the 3C Rule? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Its taken Jack twenty eight years to become a self made man.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 It’s taken Jack twenty-one years to become a self-made man. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Marks best subject is History but his worst is Math.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Mark’s best subject is history, but his worst is math Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 He should of studied for his spanish test so he could of gotten all As on his report card.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 He should have studied for his Spanish test so he could have gotten all A’s on his report card. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 I cant beleive our girl’s basketball team played so good this year
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 I can’t believe our girls’ basketball team played so well this year. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 Him and Mary live at 75 tulip lane westport CT 06830 but are moving to 87 5 th avenue new york NY 10006 on july 10 2009.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 He and Mary live at 75 tulip Lane, Westport, CT 06830, but are moving to 87 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10006, on July 10, 2009. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 When Sally came for a visit and decided to spend two days.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is a fragment? Sally came for a visit and decided to spend two days. What is a fragment? Sally came for a visit and decided to spend two days. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 Don’t forget to study for the OOPS Test.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is a sentence? Scores
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$600 After all the trouble we had when we traveled abroad with the airline losing our luggage and finally arriving home.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 What is a fragment? After all the trouble we had when we traveled abroad with the airline losing our luggage, we finally arrived home. What is a fragment? After all the trouble we had when we traveled abroad with the airline losing our luggage, we finally arrived home. Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 Since we were late for dinner, we couldn’t eat before heading for the movies, which really disappointed us.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 What is a sentence? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 On July 4, 1776, the colonists, declaring independence, prepared to fight the British.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 What is a sentence? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 A comparison using like or as. A comparison using like or as.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is a simile? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 An over exaggeration that you don’t take literally.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is hyperbole? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 A comparison not using like or as. A comparison not using like or as.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 What is a metaphor? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 Repeated consonant sounds in a phrase or sentence. Repeated consonant sounds in a phrase or sentence.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 What is alliteration? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 An expression that has a meaning apart from the meanings of its individual words.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 Scores What is an idiom? hold your horses bury the hatchet head in the sand touchdown What is an idiom? hold your horses bury the hatchet head in the sand touchdown
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 Handy-dandy sentence finder
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 What is “It is true that…”? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 This can take the place of a comma and a conjunction in a sentence.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 What is a semi-colon? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 This is never used after verbs or prepositions when beginning a list.
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $600 What is a colon? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 The eight being verbs
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $800 What are is, am, was, were, are, be, being, been? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 FANBOYS
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $1000 What are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so? What are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so? Scores
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Scores Final Jeopardy Question
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved AAAWWUBBIS
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved What are as, although, after, while, when, until, before, because, if, and since? Scores
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