Kinds of Sentences
What kind of sentence is the following sentence?
I am not going to the party.
Declarative
Who/whom?
To ______ should I address the letter to?
whom
Identify the preposition in the following sentence.
The magician sat under the tree.
under
Find the interjection.
Hooray! We won the contest!
Hooray!
Where should the comma(s) go in the following sentence?
I need eggs milk cheese and butter.
I need eggs, milk, cheese, and butter.
What kind of sentence is the following sentence?
Do you want some ketchup for your fries?
Interrogative
Who/whom?
______ called us last night?
Who
Identify the preposition in the following sentence.
I will meet you at the circus later tonight.
at
Find the interjection.
Wow! You made all these toys by yourself?
Wow!
Where should the comma(s) go in the following sentence?
Stan helps his mom with the dishes and he tutors his sister in math.
Stan helps his mom with the dishes, and he tutors his sister in math.
What kind of sentence is the following sentence?
I am so mad at you!
Exclamatory
______ did you choose for the lead role?
Whom
Identify the preposition in the following sentence.
I really want you to be at school before the bell rings.
before
Find the interjection.
Say, who told you about the pop quiz?
Say
Where should the comma(s) go in the following sentence?
For Christmas I hope I get a new bike.
For Christmas, I hope I get a new bike.
What kind of sentence is the following sentence?
Be at the theater by nine o'clock.
Imperative
Who/whom?
________ celebrates Christmas?
Who
Identify the preposition in the following sentence.
Today I received an Amazon gift card from my sister.
from
Find the interjection.
Well, I suppose I should have told the truth.
Well
Where should the comma(s) go in the following sentence?
Teddy my pet hamster is very hungry.
Teddy, my pet hamster, is very hungry.
True/False
There are five different kinds of sentences.
False.
There are four.
True/False
Who is a subject pronoun.
Whom is an object pronoun.
True
True/False
A preposition shows the relationship of an adjective or adverb to some other word in a sentence.
False
A preposition shows the relationship of a NOUN or PRONOUN to some other word in a sentence.
True/False
An interjection is an exclamatory word that usually expresses a strong emotion.
True
True/False
A comma can take the place of a semi-colon.
False
You can use a semicolon to join two closely related independent clauses. You can not use a comma to do the same.