Grammar Basics

5 Written Questions

1. group of words with subject and predicate
2. describes a verb
3. action word, also "to be"
4. two independent clauses combined by a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) and a comma
5. describes a noun

4 Multiple Choice Questions

1. person, place, thing, idea
   1. Noun
   2. Verb
   3. Clause
   4. FANBOYS
2. question, quote, fact, story, refutation
   1. Predicate
   2. Writing Hooks
   3. Noun
   4. FANBOYS
3. that which an essay is about
   1. Clause
   2. Predicate
   3. Subject
   4. Thesis Statement
4. for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
   1. Verb
   2. Noun
   3. FANBOYS
   4. Adverb

4 True/False Questions

1. Independent Clause → makes sense by itself

   True        False

2. Predicate → what the subject is doing, contains the verb

   True        False

3. Subject → that which a sentence is about

   True        False

4. Dependent Clause → needs something else to make sense

   True        False