What is an adjective?

A word describing a noun or pronoun

A person, place, thing, or idea

A word describing a verb, adjective, or adverb

A person, place, thing, or idea

What is a Preposition?

Shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to some other word in the sentence.

Describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

when two words or phrases are placed beside each other in a sentence so that one describes or defines the other

a word or set of words that combine short sentences, creating a smoother writing style that is easier to read

a word or phrase, usually brief, that expresses emotion or hesitation and has no grammatical connection to any other words in a sentence

when two words or phrases are placed beside each other in a sentence so that one describes or defines the other

a word or set of words that combine short sentences, creating a smoother writing style that is easier to read

when two words or phrases are placed beside each other in a sentence so that one describes or defines the other

a word or phrase, usually brief, that expresses emotion or hesitation and has no grammatical connection to any other words in a sentence

Which of these rules applies to Underlining?

used to make titles and specific words stand out in handwritten writing

in a contraction to show where one or more letters have been left out

used to make titles and specific words stand out in typed writing

to show that a word is a proper noun or proper adjective

Which of these rules applies to Italics?

used to make titles and specific words stand out in typed writing

in a contraction to show where one or more letters have been left out

to show that a word is a proper noun or proper adjective

used to make titles and specific words stand out in handwritten writing

Select all the rules that apply to quotation marks (2)

to identify the title of short written works

to identify spoken or written words that you are including in your writing

used for the word I, whatever its position in a sentence

to show that a word is a proper noun or proper adjective

Select the rule that applies to a period

indicates the end of a sentence or an abbreviation

to clarify dates and geographical names

follows a word, phrase, or sentence that asks a question

after a word, a phrase, or a sentence that shows strong emotion

Select the rule that applies to a question mark

follows a word, phrase, or sentence that asks a question

to clarify dates and geographical names

after a word, a phrase, or a sentence that shows strong emotion

indicates the end of a sentence or an abbreviation

Select the rule that applies to an exclamation mark

after a word, a phrase, or a sentence that shows strong emotion

to clarify dates and geographical names

follows a word, phrase, or sentence that asks a question

indicates the end of a sentence or an abbreviation

to establish relationships between independent clauses that are closely connected in thought and structure

used with nouns and pronouns to show ownership or possession

in a contraction to show where one or more letters have been left out

to establish relationships between independent clauses that are closely connected in thought and structure

used with nouns and pronouns to show ownership or possession

in a contraction to show where one or more letters have been left out

used with nouns and pronouns to show ownership or possession

in a contraction to show where one or more letters have been left out

to establish relationships between independent clauses that are closely connected in thought and structure

A distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single main idea or topic

Tells the main idea of the paragraph