Fun Phrases
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Dependent or
Independent
Got an Object?
Simple or Compound?
100
Find the phrase: A lake absorbs heat during the summer.
What is during the summer.
100
What type of incorrect sentence in this: Tsunamis are dangerous, they are incredibly powerful and travel very fast.
What is comma splice.
100
What type of clause is this: Few huge waves have ever been measured precisely.
What is independent.
100
What kind of object is this: Lakes offer BOATERS a place to have fun.
What is indirect.
100
Two or more closely related sentences.
What is compound.
200
Where is the phrase: I swam under a shark tank.
What is under a shark tank.
200
a compound sentence with no comma and conjunction.
What is run-on.
200
Name the clause: When you walk on the beach, WATCH OUT FOR SURFERS.
What is independent.
200
Find the object: Ponds give frogs a wet, wonderful home.
What is frogs.
300
What is the word at the beginning of the fragment: Created a massive tsunami. Without warning , the tsunami struck Indonesia, Thailand, and other nearby countries.
What is created.
300
I have a subject and a verb, but can't be a sentence. What am I?
What is dependent clause.
400
Noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb.
What is direct.
500
Add the right conjunction: I had a lot of ice cream, blank Jim rode the Kingda Ka.
What is while.
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