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THIS. IS. Jeopardy. Here is Your Host…. Prof: Thomson. Jeopardy. Compound & Complex Sentences. Agreement & Consistency. Simple Sentences. Fragments & Run-ons. Verb Tenses. Word Classes. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300.

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  1. THIS IS Jeopardy

  2. Here is Your Host… Prof: Thomson

  3. Jeopardy Compound & Complex Sentences Agreement & Consistency Simple Sentences Fragments & Run-ons Verb Tenses Word Classes 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500

  4. A sentence must contain these two elements in order to be complete. A 100

  5. a subject and a verb A 100

  6. Identify the simple subject in the following sentence: In the morning, the glowing sun peeked over the distant mountains. A 200

  7. sun A 200

  8. Indentify the complete subject in the following sentence: The three small children in the gift shop played dangerously close to a display of expensive crystal. A 300

  9. The three small children in the gift shop A 300

  10. Identify the auxiliary verb and the main verb in the following sentence: The students should be prepared on the day of the mid-term exam. A 400

  11. auxiliary verb = should main verb = be A 400

  12. Change this active sentence into the passive voice: The radio station has given away several tickets to this weekend’s concert. A 500

  13. Several tickets to this weekend’s concert have been given away (by the radio station). A 500

  14. A compound sentence contains . B 100

  15. two or more simple sentences B 100

  16. Name the two types of clauses. B 200

  17. dependent and independent B 200

  18. Name three coordinating conjunctions. B 300

  19. for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so FANBOYS B 300

  20. Identify the subordinating conjunction and the dependent clause in the following sentence: The outdoor patio in the café is open daily for lunch unless it rains. B 400

  21. subordinating conjunction = unless dependent clause = it rains B 400

  22. What are the two components of a transitional expression? B 500

  23. a semicolon (;) and a conjunctive adverb (e.g. however, furthermore, meanwhile) B 500

  24. What is a fragment? C 100

  25. an incomplete sentence C 100

  26. Name one of the two types of run-on sentences C 200

  27. a comma splice a fused sentence C 200

  28. This type of fragment has a subject and a verb, but it cannot stand alone. C 300

  29. a dependent clause fragment C 300

  30. DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400

  31. Use the appropriate punctuation marks to correct the following run-on sentence: Dreams have been the source of inspiration to many people, according to the Koran, God revealed many truths to Mohammed through dreams. C 400

  32. Dreams have been the source of inspiration to many people.According to the Koran, God revealed many truths to Mohammed through dreams. C 400

  33. A fragment might begin with an infinitive verb phrase, which is a phrase that begins with . C 500

  34. the base form of the verb preceded by to (e.g. to walk, to sleep) C 500

  35. Name the two types of main verbs D 100

  36. action and linking D 100

  37. What does the simple present tense indicate about an action? D 200

  38. that the action is a general fact or a habitual activity D 200

  39. What are the two (verb-related) components that make up the present perfect tense. D 300

  40. have/has + past participle of verb D 300

  41. Using the words in parentheses, complete the sentence with the correct simple past or past progressive form of the verb. Juliana (witness) a car accident while she (wait) for the bus. D 400

  42. Juliana witnessed a car accident while she was waiting for the bus. D 400

  43. Combine the sentences using the word in the parentheses. (Be sure to change one of the verbs to the past perfect tense): We didn’t join Bob and Sara at the restaurant. (because) We already ate dinner at home. D 500

  44. We didn’t join Bob and Sara at the restaurant because we had already eaten dinner at home. D 500

  45. Define is subject-verb agreement. E 100

  46. the subject(s) and verb(s) of a sentence agree in number E 100

  47. Are collective nouns, which refer to a group of people or things, singular or plural? E 200

  48. singular exception: police is always plural E 200

  49. Correct the error in subject-verb agreement in the following sentence: Studies show that many people is afraid of heights. E 300

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