Introductory

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Although Mary loved her little lamb, she loved lamb chops more.

• Although Mary loved her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.

• Although Mary, loved her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.

• Although Mary loved, her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

• Yes; I have visited our nation's capital.

• Yes, I have visited our nation's capital.

• Yes I have visited our nation's capital.

• Yes. I have visited our nation's capital.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Well, there are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.

• Well there are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.

• Well there are lots of reasons, I don't like hot dogs.

• Well there, are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.

This image is an example of _______.

c

metaphor

inference

hyperbole

personification

To make an inference, the reader must use ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   to understand what the author does not say in the text.

• text evidence

• background knowledge

• dictionary

• highlighter

Which is not an example of an introductory phrase?

• Before I got dressed

• In the year 1999

• Under the sofa

• I went home

Add a comma: 
Well I think I should just give up. 

• Well, 

• think, 

• should, 

• give, 

An introductory phrase can be located...

• at the beginning of a sentence

• the end of a sentence

• the middle of a sentence

• anywhere in a sentence

What comes after a long introductory phrase?

• ;

• .

• :

• ,

How many words is a long introductory phrase?

• Less than 3

• More than 3

• 3 or more

• 6