NG+Show+What+I+Know

Show What I Know Kinds of Sentences  1. Declarative- The cat ripped up my bed sheets, so i need new ones. 2. Interrogative- Did you see that cat flying through the air? 3.Imperative- Stop playing that music so loud. 4.Exclamatory- That dog can fly faster than a plane!

Correct A Run-on Sentence  1.Add a semicolon-Sally went to the mall; she got a shirt. 2.Add a comma- The cat ate the dye, and it ate the jello. 3.Add a period- Sally went to the mall. She bought five pairs of jeans. 4.Add a subordinating conjuction- Sally went to the mall, since she had nothing to do.

Sentence Structure  1.Simple-I ate that rice. 2.Complex-The rice was good because it was fresh. 3.Compound-The rice was good, so i made more. 4.Compound/Complex-If I eat the rice now, there won't be any for tomorrow.

Figurative Language  1.Simile-The giant was as big as a elephant. 2.Metaphor-The giant smashed the tree with his giraffe neck. 3.Hyperbole-I waited a year in that line. 4.Alliteration-Where is Wally Walrus? 5.Onamatopoeia-Splash! 6.Personification-The car growled as I drove into town.

Writing Styles  1.Absolute-Blood pumping, heart racing, I jumped out of the plane. 2.Adjective beginning-Excited, I did flipped around in the air. 3.Appositive-Reese, my arch nemesis, fired his water gun. 4.Dash-My jumpsuit looked like pajamas - large pajamas. 5.Adverb for effect-"Before you jump let the light go green", said the instructor happily. 6.Speaker Tag-"Lets jump",said the instructor pushing me out. 7.Vivid V-I twirled and flipped in the air.