What is a complete sentence? Provide an example.
Mastering Writing Skills in 5th Grade

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A complete sentence is a fragment. Example: 'When we went to the store.'
A complete sentence is a single word. Example: 'Run.'
A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. Example: 'The cat sat on the mat.'
A complete sentence is a question. Example: 'What time is it?'
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the main idea in the following paragraph: 'The sun was shining brightly, and the children played outside.'
The children are inside playing video games.
The children are playing outside.
The weather is cloudy and rainy.
The sun is setting in the evening.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation mark is used to end a question?
Semicolon
Exclamation mark
Comma
Question mark
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rewrite the following sentence to make it more descriptive: 'The dog ran.'
The cat slept quietly on the couch.
The energetic golden retriever sprinted joyfully across the lush green park.
The dog barked loudly at the mailman.
The rabbit hopped slowly through the garden.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a conjunction in a sentence? Give an example.
To replace nouns in a sentence, for example, 'I want to go for a walk instead of running.'
To indicate a pause in thought, for example, 'I want to go for a walk; it is raining.'
For example, in the sentence 'I want to go for a walk, but it is raining,' the conjunction 'but' connects two contrasting ideas.
To add emphasis to a sentence, for example, 'I really want to go for a walk.'
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
List three types of literary devices and provide a brief description of each.
Simile: a direct comparison using 'like' or 'as'.
1) Metaphor: a comparison between two unlike things. 2) Alliteration: repetition of initial consonant sounds. 3) Personification: giving human traits to non-human things.
Oxymoron: a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms.
Hyperbole: an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct way to use a comma in a list? Provide an example.
I bought apples, and oranges, and bananas.
I bought apples, oranges and bananas.
I bought apples oranges and bananas.
For example: 'I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.'
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