types of sentences
What type of sentence gives a demand?
What is imperative sentence?
Name the subject(s):
She wrote a novel about how God changed her life.
What is she?
Simple, compound, or complex?
The tree fell onto the roof last night during the storm.
What is simple?
Find the preposition WORD.
Circle soccer is a good game for outdoor recess.
What is for?
Independent of dependent?
While I was sleeping.
What type of sentence is this and what punctuation does it end with:
The cat is sleeping on the sofa
What is declarative and period?
Name the predicate(s):
The news report included various accounts from bystanders.
What is included?
Is there an independent and dependent clause in this sentence?:
While you cook dinner, I'll set the table.
What is yes?
What is object of preposition?
There was a monkey sleeping (in the tree).
What is tree?
What is the independent clause?
There was a snake in the sink while I was washing dishes.
What is "There was a snake in the sink."?
What type of sentence shows strong feeling?
What is exclamatory?
Name the subject(s):
Some jewelers and craftsmen decorate jewelry with dried sea horses.
What is jewelers and craftsmen?
How many independent clauses are in this sentence?
The pirate captain lost her treasure map, but she still found the buried treasure
What is 2?
Find the prepositional phrase(s):
Stuffed animals sit in displays near the door.
What is "in displays" and "near the door"?
What is the dependent clause?
The baseball player hit a foul ball because the pitcher threw a fast-ball.
What is "because the pitcher threw a fast-ball"?
What type of sentence assumes the subject is you?
What is imperative?
Name the predicate(s) in the sentence:
The campers pitched their tents and built a fire.
What is pitched and built?
Simple, compound, or complex?
When the fire was finally out, the firefighters went into the building.
What is complex?
Add a prepositional phrase to this fragment:
we planted an apple tree
Answers will vary
How many independent clauses are in this sentence?
I went on a walk this morning, but then it started to rain.
What is 2?
What type of sentence is this:
Yikes, what a terrible movie
What is exclamatory?
Name the subject(s) and predicate(s):
Vietnam and the Philippines established and developed sea horse farms.
What is Vietnam and Philippines (subjects), and established and developed (predicates)?
There was a dirty dish in the sink, so my roommate cleaned the dishes.
What is no?
How many prepositional phrases are in this sentence?
You could buy a ticket for several days of fun at a theme park.
BONUS:
if you can name each one.
What is 3?
for several days
of fun
at a theme park
Name the subordinating conjunction?
Pollution is dangerous because it has harmful effects on your body.
What is because?