Grammar and Punctuation Elementary

Capital letters should be used for:

• Start of a sentence

• Verbs

• Proper nouns

• After conjunctions

A conjunction is the ____ of a sentence.

Figurative language uses...

• Verbs

• Adjectives

• Nouns

• Interjections

___________ clauses make sense on their own.

A dramatic impact paragraph is ___ sentence.

Dialogue tags...

• Identify new ideas in conversation

• Identify who's listening and what they heard

• Identify what is speech and what is not

• Identify the speaker and how they spoke

Interjections are a part of the speech that demonstrates emotion.

• True

• False

Which sentence has correct grammar and punctuation?

• "I will absolutely wreck you in mario kart" david said.

• Nick blurted out "who do you think you are."

• "Don't you just love this dress?" Amelia asked.

• I prefer quantas airlines over Jetstar, Drew muttered.

Which word in this sentence shows the interjection:

"Ow! That really hurt me!" Janey screamed.

• Screamed.

• me!

• Ow!

• Janey

What boundary punctuation does this sentence need?

Who do you think is the best author_

• Full stop (.)

• Question mark (?)

• Exclamation mark (!)