Subjects and Predicates
What is the subject of this sentence:
My mom is taking us to the park.
My mom
What tense is the verb: popped
past
What type of sentence asks a question?
Interrogative
fragment
"My brother is as quiet as a mouse" is an example of?
a simile
What is the simple predicate of this sentence:
Mike licked his ice cream quickly.
licked
What tense is the verb: sat
past
I like the color blue.
Declarative
We can't go to the park it is raining.
run-on
"It is raining cats and dogs outside!" is an example of?
a hyperbole
A simple predicate is usually just the.....?
VERB
What verb tense uses the word WILL before the verb?
future
What type of sentence is this:
Please shut the window.
Imperative
We can go to the beach, but you need sunscreen first.
complete
Explain what the subject of a sentence is in your own words...
Who or what the sentence is about.
past, present, and future
What is the difference between exclamatory and declarative?
exclamatory is exciting or needs more emphasis and declarative is stating a fact.
complete
Is this a correct way to use quotation marks?
"I can see the sunset over the ocean, she said".
Not correct
Find the simple subject and predicate of the sentence:
My parents bought tickets to the carnival.
subject - my parents
predicate - bought
What is the present progressive verb in this sentence: They are dancing at the wedding.
are dancing
Give an example of an imperative sentence.
Depends on the sentence.
My class took a test everyone forgot to study.
run-on
Is this the correct way to use quotation marks?
"Can we get popcorn for the movie?" asked Lilly