8100-ABED_1: Lesson 6 — Activity 2: Assignment

Think back to Activity 1's assignment. There you were to add subjects and predicates to make complete sentences. Below you will find some of those sentence starters.

For this assignment, add your subject or predicate, then try to add adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions to make the sentence more detailed and interesting.

Here's an example for you:
"Many cities __________ " could be rewritten like this:
"Many large industrial cities have major problems because of pollution from factories."
(Note the adjectives — large, industrial, and major — and the preposition — because — have been highlighted.)

Sentence starters:

Hip-hop music __________.
Teen magazines _.
_ thundered through the mountains late last night.
_ is a place I would like to visit.
Speeding cars ____________.

You may use a computer or paper to complete this assignment.

When you are done, review for spelling and proper punctuation.

Please do one of the following:

1. You can type your work directly into the assignment box on the next page by clicking the "add submission" button under the orange box at the bottom of this page.
2. If you typed your work in a separate Word document, save your document, and either send it to your teacher as an e-mail attachment or print it off and hand it in to your teacher so it can be marked.
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See the Marking Guide below to see how your teacher will grade this assignment.

Lesson 6 — Activity 2: Assignment

Here's an example for you:
"Many cities __________ " could be rewritten like this:
"Many large industrial cities have major problems because of pollution from factories."
(Note the adjectives — large, industrial, and major — and the preposition — because — have been highlighted.)

Sentence starters:

Hip-hop music __________.
Teen magazines _.
_ thundered through the mountains late last night.
_ is a place I would like to visit.
Speeding cars ____________.

You may use a computer or paper to complete this assignment.

When you are done, review for spelling and proper punctuation.

Please do one of the following:

Marking Guide:

This assignment is worth 10 marks. You will receive 2 marks for each sentence.

When you are ready to begin writing, click the "add submission" button below. Be sure to save your work as you go!