An independent clause has a ...

• subject and an adjective

• subject and a verb

• subject and an adverb

• subject and a preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A phrase has

• a subject and a verb

• a subject and a noun

• a subject or a verb

• a subject or a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

coordinate adjectives must

• be near each other in a sentence

• be next to each other in a sentence

• describe two different nouns

• describe an adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Lists require how many items in order to need commas?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

A compound sentence is composed of

• an independent clause and a phrase

• an independent clause and a dependent clause

• two independent clauses

• two dependent clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the following needs a comma for coordinate adjectives.

• I ate a crisp Washington apple.

• I drove a shiny pickup truck.

• I tripped over the twisted power cord.

• I whistled a soothing quite tune.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following is a correctly punctuated list?

• My sister, father and brother were late to my soccer game.

• Cherries, grapes, and pinapple are my favorite fruits

• We walked a chubby pug a skinny greyhound and a mean chihuahua.

• We washed six cars, and three trucks, and two motorcycles.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of these is a simple sentence?

• The vicious, terrible storm and the flood that followed was devastating to the community, so we are raising money.

• People often give up on their new year's resolutions by February, for most people don't have much self-control.

• Sherry and Faye were running quite fast, but they still couldn't catch up with me.

• We walked through the dense, dark forest and wondered how lost we were.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which of these should not have a comma for coordinate adjectives?

• The bustling, crowded city streets were a nightmare to navigate.

• The train sped past rows of tall, green corn.

• Several screechy, tabby cats meowed annoyingly all night long.

• I decorated the room with pricey, beautiful works of art.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where should a comma be added to ... "My grumpy old neighbor is getting a new roof today.

• betweeen grumpy and old

• between old and neighbor

• between new and roof

• between roof and today

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A