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Flashcards by Mariana Garza123, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Mariana Garza123
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Commas vs. Semicolons - Compound Sentences 1. Many companies make sugar-free soft drinks, which are flavored by synthetic chemicals ( ) the drinks usually contain only one or two calories per serving. | 1. Many companies make sugar-free soft drinks, which are flavored by synthetic chemicals(;)the drinks usually contain only one or two calories per serving. |
| Commas vs. Semicolons - Compound Sentences 21. Ron and Mike were both in English class this morning( ) they gave an interesting presentation on their research. | 21. Ron and Mike were both in English class this morning(;) they gave an interesting presentation on their research. |
| Commas vs. Semicolons - Compound Sentences 24. I am not interested in a trip to Asia this year( ) however, I would like to go to Europe. | 24. I am not interested in a trip to Asia this year(,/;) however, I would like to go to Europe. |
| Compound Sentences 1. A small kitten followed me home. I gave it a bowl of milk. (so) | A small kitten followed me home, (so) I gave it a bowl of milk. |
| Compound Sentences 3. The girls were painting animal pictures. Katrina spilled the paint. (and) | The girls were painting animal pictures, (and) Katrina spilled the paint. |
| Compound Sentences The boy laughed. The girl giggled. | The boy laughed, but the girl giggled. |
| Commas with Nonessential Elements John decided nonetheless not to buy the car. | John decided(, nonetheless,) not to buy the car. |
| Commas with Nonessential Elements Your cat watching the dog intently walked carefully away. | Your cat(, watching the dog intently,) walked carefully away. |
| Commas with Nonessential Elements The free-jazz musician Sun Ra claimed to be from Saturn. | The free-jazz musician(, Sun Ra,) claimed to be from Saturn. |
| Capitalizing Titles Sammy’s mom bought him a new book called danny wants to be a cowboy. | |
| Capitalizing Titles Sarah’s mom read her roundup at the chicken ranch at bedtime. | |
| Capitalizing Titles Have you read the book Bronco bob and the ten gallon hat. | |
| What do sentences include? | 1.subject (is who or the what is doing the action) 2.verb/predicate (action) 3.complete thoughts |
| What does FANBOYS stand for? | For And Nor But Or Yet So |
| What is another name for FANBOYS | Fanboys are called conjunctions |
| Where does the comma go when using FANBOYS? | the comma goes before the fanboy |
| What do you use in poems (quotations, underline or italicize) | "Poems" |
| What do you use in essays (quotations, underline or italicize) | "Essays" |
| What do you use in book titles (quotations, underline or italicize) | underline |
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