APPOSITIVE Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

My sister, Elizabeth, won this year’s talent show.

My sister Elizabeth won this year’s talent show.

My sister, Elizabeth won this year’s talent show.

APPOSITIVE Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Our principal, Mr. Winkelstein, played soccer in college.

Our principal Mr. Winkelstein played soccer in college.

Our, principal Mr. Winkelstein played soccer in college.

APPOSITIVE Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Mr. Smith, our math teacher, took us on three field trips this year.

Mr. Smith our, math teacher, took us on three field trips this year.

Mr. Smith our math teacher took us on three field trips this year.

INTRODUCTORY WORDS Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

However, the weather is supposed to be terrible tommorow.

However the weather is supposed to be terrible tommorow.

However the, weather, is supposed to be terrible tommorow.

INTRODUCTORY WORDS Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Well, Saturday should be better.

Well Saturday should be better.

Well, Saturday, should be better.

EXPLANATORY PHRASE Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

The comma, according to language arts teachers, is the most commonly used punctuation mark.

The comma according to language arts teachers is the most commonly used punctuation mark.

The comma, according to language arts teachers is the most commonly used punctuation mark.

EXPLANATORY PHRASE Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

The semicolon, which is interesting, is also very popular.

The semicolon, which is interesting is also very popular.

The semicolon which is interesting is also very popular.

EXPLANATORY PHRASE Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

My friend, who is an expert in grammar, uses semicolons all the time.

My friend who is an expert in grammar uses semicolons all the time.

My friend who is an expert in grammar uses, semicolons, all the time.

INTERRUPTIONS Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

You could, for example, build a sand castle while at the beach.

You could for example build a sand castle while at the beach.

You could for example build a, sand castle, while at the beach.

INTERRUPTIONS Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

My cousins, of course, loved the idea.

My cousins, of course loved the idea.

My cousins of course loved the idea.

INTERRUPTIONS Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Billy, as a matter of fact, is a superior sand castle builder.

Billy as a matter of fact is a superior sand castle builder.

Billy, as a matter of fact is a superior sand castle builder.

INTRODUCTORY CLAUSES Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Since the tide was coming in, we moved our seats neaer the dunes.

Since the tide was coming in we moved our seats neaer the dunes.

Since the tide was coming in we, moved our seats, neaer the dunes.

INTRODUCTORY CLAUSES Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

After the tide came in, the waves grew larger.

After the tide came in the waves grew larger.

After, the tide came in the waves grew larger.

INTRODUCTORY CLAUSES Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Although the waves were huge, the kids headed out on their boogey boards.

Although the waves were huge the kids headed out on their boogey boards.

Although the waves were huge, the kids, headed out on their boogey boards.

INTRODUCTORY PHRASES Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

During the first intermission, we were able to leave our seats and get a soda.

During, the first intermission we were able to leave our seats and get a soda.

During the first, intermission, we were able to leave our seats and get a soda.

INTRODUCTORY PHRASES Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

After the game, we argued about who was the most valuable player.

After the game, we, argued about who was the most valuable player.

After the game we argued about who was the most valuable player.

INTRODUCTORY PHRASES Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

By ten in the morning, the arena was packed with fans.

By ten, in the morning the arena was packed with fans.

By ten in the morning the arena was packed with fans.

INTRODUCTORY PHRASES Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

After the game, the crowd trudged out of the stadium.

After the game the crowd trudged out of the stadium.

After the game, the crowd, trudged out of the stadium.

Match the term with its definition. Dependent Clause

A group of words that has a subject and predicate but does not express a complete thought

A group of words that forms a complete senentence

Match the term with its definition. Phrase

a group of related words that cannot stand alone as a sentence that has no subject or predicate

a group of words that has a subject and a predicate

words that can be used to join two sentences into a compound sentence

SENTENCE UNIT THREE

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this? When we get to the beach, I race to the water and jump in.

Introductory Word

Introductory Phrase

Introductory Clause

Interruption

Explanatory Phrase

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this? Our group of friends, in fact, all like to swim in the ocean.

Introductory Word

Introductory Phrase

Introductory Clause

Interruption

Explanatory Phrase

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this? However, most of my friends like to check the temperature first.

Introductory Word

Introductory Phrase

Introductory Clause

Interruption

Explanatory Phrase

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this? My brother, Tom, loves to bring his boogey board.

Introductory Word

Introductory Phrase

Introductory Clause

appositive

Explanatory Phrase

What type of sentence is this? At the pool, many people sit and relax during the day.

Introductory Word

Introductory Phrase

Introductory Clause

appositive

Explanatory Phrase

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sentence is this? Our vacation to the beach, which happens every year, is everybody's favorite.

Introductory Word

Introductory Phrase

Introductory Clause

appositive

Explanatory Phrase

What type of sentence is this? Wow, that sounds like a great trip.

Introductory Word

Introductory Phrase

Introductory Clause

appositive

Explanatory Phrase

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SENTENCE UNIT THREE

What type of sentence is this? When we get to the beach, I race to the water and jump in.

What type of sentence is this? Our group of friends, in fact, all like to swim in the ocean.

What type of sentence is this? However, most of my friends like to check the temperature first.

What type of sentence is this? My brother, Tom, loves to bring his boogey board.

What type of sentence is this? At the pool, many people sit and relax during the day.

What type of sentence is this? Our vacation to the beach, which happens every year, is everybody's favorite.

What type of sentence is this? Wow, that sounds like a great trip.

What type of sentence is this? When I arrive at the beach, all of my stress and worry go away.

What type of sentence is this? My son, Jack, swims eight hours a day.

What type of sentence is this? His friends, who join us every year, also love the water.

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