Types of Sentences
Which type of sentence makes a statement and ends in a period?
Declarative
What is the complete subject of the sentence?
The very capable chef cooked a delicious meal.
The very capable chef
Is the section in parentheses an infinitive or a prepositional phrase?
Many people like (to read).
Infinitive
Choose the correct verb for subject-verb agreement.
Roger and Oscar (run, runs) around the track.
run
Abstract or concrete noun? Write the whole word.
book
concrete
What is the plural form of the compound word governor-general
governors-general
Which type of sentence asks a questions and ends in a question mark?
Interrogative
What is the complete predicate of the sentence?
Trees are a renewable resource.
are a renewable resource
Is the section in parentheses an infinitive or a prepositional phrase?
I like to walk (to the park).
Prepositional phrase
Choose the correct verb for subject-verb agreement.
The rangers or the camper (see, sees) the bear.
sees
Physical or mental verb? Write the whole word.
remembered
Mental
Is the verb in the sentence transitive or intransitive?
The boy kicked the ball into the street.
Transitive
Which type of sentence expresses strong feelings and ends with an exclamation point?
Exclamatory
What are the simple subject and simple predicate of the sentence?
Lush green fields are a farmer's delight.
fields are
What is the infinitive phrase used as a subject in the sentence?
To play roller hockey is the goal of some skaters.
To play roller hockey
Choose the correct verb for subject-verb agreement.
Fish and chips (is, are) a popular dish in England.
is
Abstract or concrete noun? Write the whole word.
curiousity
Abstract
Write the possessive form of the following phrase:
the book belonging to Lucas
Lucas's book
Which type of sentence gives a command or makes a request?
Imperative
What is the subject of the following sentence?
Put the candle back!
What is the infinitive phrase being used as the direct object of the sentence?
Many skaters prefer to use in-line skates
to use in-line skates
Choose the correct verb for subject-verb agreement.
Neither the kids nor their mom (want,wants) to eat.
wants
Abstract or concrete noun? Write the whole word.
appetite
abstract
Fix this run-on sentence correctly. Use one of the three ways mentioned in your English textbook.
The moon is beautiful it lights up the night sky.
The moon is beautiful. It lights up the night sky.
The moon is beautiful, and it lights up the night sky.
The moon is beautiful; it lights up the night sky.
Imperative sentences can end with which two punctuation marks?
Period , exclamation point
What is the subject of the sentence?
Do the boys have enough to eat?
the boys
Is the section in parentheses an infinitive or a prepositional phrase?
Children dance (to music) from an early age.
prepositional phrase
Choose the correct verb for subject-verb agreement.
Each plate and glass (look, looks) new.
looks
Physical or mental verb? Write the whole word.
pondered
Mental
What are the seven words that make up the acronym "FANBOYS"?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so