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Grammar & Punctuation Review

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This board helps players review English / ELA · Grammar skill through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Parts of Speech, Sentence Types, Clauses, Punctuation, Common Errors. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Parts of Speech

    What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?

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    Noun

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  • Sentence Types

    What sentence makes a statement?

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    Declarative

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  • Clauses

    What clause can stand alone as a sentence?

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    Independent clause

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  • Punctuation

    What mark ends a direct question?

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    Question mark

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  • Common Errors

    What error joins two sentences with only a comma?

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    Comma splice

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Parts of Speech

$100 — What part of speech names a person, place, thing, or idea?
Noun
$200 — What part of speech shows action or state of being?
Verb
$300 — What part of speech describes a noun?
Adjective
$400 — What part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or adverb?
Adverb
$500 — What part of speech connects words or groups of words?
Conjunction

Sentence Types

$100 — What sentence makes a statement?
Declarative
$200 — What sentence asks a question?
Interrogative
$300 — What sentence gives a command?
Imperative
$400 — What sentence shows strong feeling?
Exclamatory
$500 — What sentence has two independent clauses joined correctly?
Compound sentence

Clauses

$100 — What clause can stand alone as a sentence?
Independent clause
$200 — What clause cannot stand alone?
Dependent clause
$300 — What type of sentence has one independent clause?
Simple sentence
$400 — What type of sentence has an independent and dependent clause?
Complex sentence
$500 — What sentence combines compound and complex structures?
Compound-complex sentence

Punctuation

$100 — What mark ends a direct question?
Question mark
$200 — What punctuation separates items in a series?
Comma
$300 — What punctuation can join two related independent clauses?
Semicolon
$400 — What punctuation often introduces a list or explanation?
Colon
$500 — What punctuation sets off extra information more strongly than commas?
Dashes

Common Errors

$100 — What error joins two sentences with only a comma?
Comma splice
$200 — What error is an incomplete sentence?
Fragment
$300 — What error occurs when two sentences run together without proper punctuation?
Run-on sentence
$400 — What error occurs when a modifier is in the wrong place?
Misplaced modifier
$500 — What error occurs when pronoun number does not match its noun?
Pronoun agreement error

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