Sentence, Fragment or Run-on
Pronouns
Adverbs
Prepositions
Subject/ Predicate
100
Went to the mall.
Fragment
100
What is the pronoun?
The shoppers couldn’t find their car in the parking lot.
Their
100
What is the adverb in this sentence?
The child was quite frightened by the movie.
quite
100
Identify the three prepositions in this sentence.
At noon the colonel strode across the courtyard toward the gate.
at, across, toward
100
What parts of speech can be a subject of a sentence?
nouns, pronouns
200
Jackie and I went to the mall on Saturday, she bought a pair of pants.
Run-on
200
What is the antecedent?
The horse ate its hay in the barn.
200
What is the adverb in this sentence and what word does it modify?
The cat meowed angrily at the bird in the window.
adverb- angrily , modifies- meowed
200
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence.
Without a doubt, you will do well!
without a doubt
200
What is the simple subject and simple predicate of this sentence:
We took the train to New York City.
Subject: We
Predicate: took
300
Even though it was raining, we still went to the barbecue place for braised short ribs and brisket.
Sentence
300
What is the pronoun and its antecedent?
Mrs. Lawson dashed home and she called Mrs. Jones.
She, Mrs. Lawson
300
What are the two adverbs?
I was rather tired, so I went to bed early.
rather, early
300
What is the sentence that almost all prepositions will fit into?
The mouse goes ____________ the box.
300
What part of speech is the simple predicate? Give an example.
Verb & answers will vary.
400
Before my silly pet parakeet squawks all night.
Fragment
400
What is the pronoun and its antecedent?
As the coyotes chased the rabbits, the mice went into their holes.
their, mice
400
What parts of speech can adverbs describe?
Verbs, adverbs, adjectives
400
Identify the prepositional phrases in this sentence.
On Tuesday hundreds of people swarmed into the theater for the concert.
On Tuesday hundreds of people swarmed into the theater for the concert.
400
What is the simple subject and simple predicate of this sentence?
Even though the weather was terrible, the students enjoyed the school trip.
Subject: students
predicate: enjoyed
500
She dances.
Sentence
500
What is the pronoun and its antecedent?
My brother and I don’t like to play in the snow because we hate the cold.
We, brother & I
500
How is the underlined word being used in this sentence?
His condition gradually worsened.
Adverb
500
List 10 different prepositions.
Answers vary...
500
What is the simple subject and simple predicate of this sentence?
It has been a fantastic year!
Subject: It
Predicate: has been