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Grammatical Kingdom Jeopardy. A participial phrase starts with this part of speech. The participial phrase in this sentence is?. Trying to make her students laugh, Ms. Squires told a joke about Geometry. “ Ge-I ’ m-a-tree! Get it? ”. What is missing from the following sentence?.
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A participial phrase starts with this part of speech.
The participial phrase in this sentence is? Trying to make her students laugh, Ms. Squires told a joke about Geometry. “Ge-I’m-a-tree! Get it?”
What is missing from the following sentence? The 8th grade students attempting to leave their legacy dominated the CMT.
What is the participle in the following sentence? Led to the edge of the cliff, the students looked down from the mountain, surprised by how far they’d come.
Which of the following sentences is correct? A. Chasing after the Advisory Cup the students were really showing the E in class today. B. Chasing after the Advisory Cup, the students were really showing the E in class today.
Two examples of a parenthetical phrase are these.
The parenthetical phrase in the following sentence is… “Sir Hiss, if you don’t mind me telling You this, you look like an eel in snakes’ clothing.”
Commas should go around this parenthetical phrase. Prince John and Sir Hiss were chained thus creating quite a spectacle for the onlookers when they would try to chase one another around.
The correct solution to the poorly written sentence is this. “Mommy,” Prince John cried, as his castle burned, creating quite a flame that in all reality could be seen for miles and miles away.
Commas should go here, in this sentence. On Thursday March 17 you shall do battle with all of the villains in the Grammatical Kingdom; I hope you’re prepared!
In this sentence, commas should go here. My fur collection the largest ever amassed is kept safely in my vault at Hell Hall my humble abode.
In this sentence, commas should go here. “Blast these wrenched dogs” Cruella called “and their insufferable idiotic and imbecilic master Roger.”
In this sentence, commas should go here. My car a poor excuse for an automobile needs repairs and I don’t have the money required.
In this sentence, commas should go here. Horace and Jasper my henchmen recognizing their desire to please me better do the job tonight!
This sentence contains one error. Maleficent cackled as she read a copy of Villain of the Month, a magazine that highlights all of the wicked deeds Of the kingdom.
This sentence has two errors. Jafar grabbing his scepter cast a spell on many people, Aladdin, Raja, Jasmine, and Abu.
This sentence has three errors. yzma, Kronks’ master; is very demanding.
This sentence has five errors. “Off with they’re head” the Queen Of Hearts shouted, she is from Alice and Wonderland.
DAILY DOUBLE! Correct the following sentence: High atop bald mountain Chernabog the master Of the disney Villains watches as his minions dance with enthusiasm and excitement.
Fix the run-on sentence. Scar watched while Mufasa fell to his death, he smiled.
Fix the run-on sentence: Shenzi, Bonzi, and Ed were thrilled with the meat Scar provided; the sky was turning grey.
DAILY DOUBLE! Correct the errors in the following sentence: Scar Shere Khan and Prince John had a brawl a battle to determine who was king of the jungle, however they all lost when Chernabog joined the fight.
Fix the run-on in this sentence: The brother of Mufasa, Scar was born in Pride Rock Scar wanted to take over Scar fought for the throne, he lost.
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