Language Development: Conventions

Read this sentence.

The guests gathered around the table. The dinner was served.

Write a sentence using a semicolon correctly to combine the two sentences

Does the sentence ... twent years are a long time ago ... has correct subject verb agreement

Which sentence uses possessive pronouns correctly? A. Their package is the one on the counter. B. During the night, the cat pulled off it's collar. C. If you can't find it, you can borrow our's. D. What is you're new phone number?

What effect does Lord Shamash's intervention have on the epic?

Which sentence does not contain an antecedent? The elephant used its trunk to pull down the tree.

Think about Suu Kyi's choice of words here. How would you describe her tone in this paragraph

Man has developed an extensive vocabulary for communicating. True False

3. Which one of the following statements about a topic sentence and a main idea is accurate?

Write a story one or two sentences at a time using the following techniques: Narration Description Dialogue Alliteration.

A quarry also could be called Select one: a. an open pit. b. the overburden. c. a longwall. d. a pillar.

A throng of bearded men in sad-colored