Across
- 5. barn, haircut, religion, dog, buns, politics
- 9. the best tip to help you catch errors (two words)
- 10. is, are, was, were, be, been, being (three words)
- 12. two or more independent clauses without a conjunction or semicolon
- 13. marks this punctuation must be arouond word for word sources
- 15. this is used to separate groups of words
- 18. these sentences always end in a period
- 20. dance, scream, daydream, cook, knit, scowl
- 22. a verb tense that you want to avoid
- 24. this is a part of speech that often ends in -ly
- 26. splice this is a run-on with a comma
- 29. includes a subject or a verb (not both)
- 30. these sentences are said with emphasis
- 32. a, an, the
- 33. I, our, them, us, his, her, she
- 34. this has both a subject and a verb
- 35. comparing two things using "like" or "as"
Down
- 1. you can use this in place of a period
- 2. use this to replace dull words
- 3. type of sentence that has at least one independent and one dependent clause
- 4. this is the type of sentence that asks a question
- 6. this is used to show possession
- 7. this is the type of question that has at least two independent clauses
- 8. this is used to set off a list of items
- 11. there is, there are, it is, it was
- 14. Wow! Help! Ouch!
- 16. the seven coordinating conjunctions
- 17. this is used to join two words (such as two last names)
- 19. very, really, obviously (two words)
- 21. this is using sources without giving them credit
- 23. conjunction this is used to make an independent clause dependent
- 25. pretty, fluffy, sparkly, funny, orange
- 27. comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
- 28. this part of speech is "anywhere a cat can go"
- 31. this is missing a subject, a verb, or it is a dependent clause