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WorksheetsImproving our Sentences....
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
Transition Words and phrases.... (select all that apply)
Holds Ideas together when writing
Are only used in simple sentences
Can be used between sentences and paragraphs.
What is the subject of my sentence.....
Who or what the sentence is about
The main character
The action of my sentence
What is a Descriptive Starter
When a sentence uses sensory words
When a sentence begins by describing what you're writing about.
When the sentence include descriptions of the character
Descriptive Starters are
Dependent Clauses
Independent Clauses
Interrogative Sentences....(select all that apply)
Makes a Command
Asks A Question
Ends with an exclamation mark
Ends with a question mark.
A simple sentence contains?
Subject
Verb
Complete Thought
Conjunction
A compound sentence is made up of.....
One Dependent and One Independent Clause
Two Independent Clauses
Two Independent Clauses connected with a Coordinating Conjunction
Two Dependent Clauses connected with a Coordinating Conjunction.
A Complex Sentence is made from....
An Independent Clause joined with a Dependent Clause and a Subordinating Conjunction
A Dependent Clause and a Coordinating Conjunction
Two Dependent Clauses
An Independent Clause joined with a Dependent Clause and a Coordinating Conjunction
Identify the following sentence as Subject Starter, Descriptive Starter, Interrogative sentence, Compound sentence , Complex sentence, or Simple sentence (a)
Dalton was nervous about his soccer game, but he appeared calm.
Identify the following sentence as Subject Starter, Descriptive Starter, Interrogative sentence, Compound sentence , Complex sentence, or Simple sentence (a)
In the meantime, I plan to work harder at improving my grades.
Identify the following sentence as Subject Starter, Descriptive Starter, Interrogative sentence, Compound sentence , Complex sentence, or Simple sentence (a)
Why would she think skipping class was a good idea?
Identify the following sentence as Subject Starter, Descriptive Starter, Interrogative sentence, Compound sentence , Complex sentence, or Simple sentence (a)
Most of the boys decided to eat pizza for lunch.
Identify the following sentence as Subject Starter, Descriptive Starter, Interrogative sentence, Compound sentence , Complex sentence, or Simple sentence (a)
Usain Bolt is considered the fastest person in the world.
Numb of all feelings, empty as a shell, still he clung to life, and the hours drone by.
(a)
