Weekly Challenge

Try this on for size:  In the following quotes, what proper punctuation should be inserted in the blanks?

“Lucy is lucky__” remarked Tom__ “that she escaped so narrowly__”

“I am so happy for you guys__” exclaimed Trudy__ “What a great performance__”

 

It’s an easy one this week.

Identify all the parts of the speech in this sentence:

 

“The cow behind the farm devours the hay and grass around it”

 

Analogies!

Two is to Second as Six is to ___________

Art is to Artist as Music is to ____________

Hammer is to Nail as Scissors is to _________

9 responses to “Weekly Challenge”

22 01 2009
Davis Haupt (13:56:31) :

Noun, Verb, Pronoun. You rock mr.andre!!!!!

22 01 2009
jandre (14:05:27) :

Good job! But I want you to identify all of the words. Are there any prepositions? How many nouns? Keep going!

28 01 2009
Mandie Palin (23:00:30) :

i don’t get it mr. andre but just give me the answers during sp

28 01 2009
Mandie Palin (23:12:00) :

7 nouns, 1 pronoun ,1 verb, 1 conjunction,1 adverb, and 1 preposition

3 02 2009
Davis Haupt (18:55:39) :

I’m in your spelling class, Jandre, but I can do quotes!

“Lucy is lucky,” remarked Tom, “that she escaped so narrowly.”

“I am so happy for you guys!” exclaimed Trudy, “what a great performance”

26 02 2009
c17ap (19:27:29) :

this is the answer

“Lucy is lucky,” remarked Tom,”That she escaped so narrowly.”

“I am so happy for you guys!” exclaimed Trudy, “What a great performance.”

Davis you forgot a period at the end and to capitalize the first letter of the last quote, but otherwise I think that that is great.

Aryav

13 04 2009
c17sp (18:11:31) :

Mr. Andre:

The answers are:
comma, period, period, explanation, period, explanation.
cow-noun
farm-noun
devours-verb
grass-noun

Analogies: sixth, musician, paper

from, Sam

6 05 2009
c17zt (17:42:11) :

hi!

7 05 2009
c17pm (18:17:09) :

“Lucy is lucky,”remarked Tom, “that she escaped so narrowly.”

“I am so happy for you guys!” exclaimed Trudy, “What a great performance!”

I think these are the answers.
Priya.

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