Definitions
Phrases
Clauses
Sentence Structure
Verbs
100
A verbal keeps many of the characteristics of a _________.
What is a verb.
100
Identify the type of phrase. Ceramic pots are baked and hardened in special ovens CALLED KILNS.
What is a participial phrase.
100
Identify the clause. If a noun clause, identify how it is used. He WHO ESTABLISHED HIS ARGUMENT BY NOISE AND COMMAND shows that his reason is weak.
What is an adjective clause.
100
Identify the type of sentence. Important principles may and must be inflexible.
What is a simple sentence.
100
The architect SEEMED eager to begin the drawings for the civic center.
What is a linking verb.
200
A _____ clause does not express a complete thought.
What is a dependent clause.
200
The senator believed that APPROVING THE LAND DEAL would be a great investment in the future.
What is a gerund phrase.
200
He who prays AS HE OUGHT will endeavor to live as he prays.
What is an adverb clause.
200
Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.
What is a compound sentence.
200
Brooke DECIDED she could not afford the new jacket.
What is a transitive verb.
300
A _____ is group of related words that does not contain a subject or a verb.
What is a phrase.
300
DURING THE CIVIL WAR, both sides offered cash to volunteers.
What is a prepositional phrase.
300
He that can have patience will do WHAT HE WILL.
What is a noun clause acting as a direct object.
300
If we do not forgive, our hearts will soon become bitter and cynical, and we will have damaged ourselves most of all.
What is a compound-complex sentence.
300
You MUST not lose this map or we may get lost.
What is a helping verb.
400
A verbal can be used as one of three things.
What are nouns, adjectives, or adverbs.
400
What is the best way TO KEEP A HOUSE COOL IN THE SUMMER?
What is an infinitive phrase.
400
A wise man reflects before he speaks, and the reflects on WHAT HE HAS UTTERED.
What is a noun clause acting as an object of a preposition.
400
To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.
What is a simple sentence.
400
The bridge COLLAPSED when the huge truck tried to drive over it.
What is an intransitive verb.
500
The three kinds of verbals.
What are gerunds, participles, and infinitives.
500
LULLED INTO SLEEP BY THE QUIET MUSIC, the man sat napping in an easy chair.
What is a participial phrase.
500
WHO BRAVELY DARES must sometimes risk a fall.
What is a noun clause acting as a subject.
500
Despondency is ingratitude; hope is God's worship.
What is a compound sentence.
500
The Carnegies WERE immigrants from Scotland.
What is a linking verb.
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