Grammar

How do you fix this sentence:

Tomorrow is Eric's birthday, he is my best friend.

• Change best friend to best-friend

• Remove the comma

• Add an "and" after the comma

• Capitalize "he"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is the following clause independent or dependent?

While I waited for the doctor to come

• Independent

• Dependent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is the following clause independent or dependent?

I watched the show that was playing on the television

• Independent

• Dependent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Check ALL of the following that is a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).

• Although

• Or

• Because

• Yet

• So

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of the following sentences is correct.

• I like blue pink and purple flowers.

• I like blue, pink, and, purple flowers.

• I like blue, pink, and purple flowers.

• I like, blue pink and purple flowers.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

How can you fix a comma splice?

• Add a period, or delete the comma

• Add a FANBOYS after the comma, or a semicolon

• Delete the whole sentence

• Add commas after the verb, or delete the comma

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select ALL of the following that should be capitalized.

• summer

• monday

• chinese

• mississippi river

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which of the following sentences are grammatically correct? Check all that apply.

• Although I like soccer, volleyball is my favorite sport.

• I like soccer, I like volleyball.

• I like soccer. I like volleyball.

• I like soccer, and I like volleyball.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

How do you fix this sentence:

They're was a cat, she was really cute.

• delete the comma

• Change "they're" to their, and capitalize "cat"

• Change "they're" to there, and make the comma a period.

• Add a but after the comma

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What's a comma splice?

• two independent clauses put together by a comma

• two independent clauses put together by a period

• two dependent clauses put together by a comma

• two dependent clauses put together by a period

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A