Module 1: The Sentence Quiz

What is a sentence?

• A group of words that expresses a complete thought

• A group of words that starts with a capital letter and ends with a period, question mark, or exclamation point

• A group of words that makes a statement

• A group of words that asks a question

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which punctuation marks can end a sentence?

• Period, question mark, or exclamation point

• Comma, colon, or semicolon

• Hyphen, apostrophe, or quotation mark

• Parentheses, brackets, or ellipsis

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What type of sentence makes a statement?

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Interrogative

• Exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What is the understood subject in a command or request?

• You

• I

• He

• She

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which punctuation mark is used for an imperative sentence?

• Period

• Question mark

• Exclamation point

• Comma

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What type of sentence asks a question?

• Interrogative

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What type of sentence shows excitement or expresses strong feeling?

• Exclamatory

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Interrogative

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

CCSS.L.5.1A

How can you identify a run-on sentence?

• There is no end punctuation where there should be a pause

• The subject and verb do not agree

• The sentence is too short

• The sentence has too many words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What is the subject of a sentence?

• Whom or what the sentence is about

• The main word or words in the complete subject

• The main word or words in the complete predicate

• The verb or verb phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1F

What is a compound subject?

• Two or more subjects that have the same verb

• Two or more connected verbs that have the same subject

• A subject that is difficult to locate

• A subject that consists of all the words needed to tell whom or what a sentence is about

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H