Nouns & Adjectives
In the following sentence, is the underlined word a proper or common noun?
Yellow bees fly towards the flower.
Common noun
In the following sentence, identify the verb.
I wrote on the paper.
Wrote
In the following sentence, identify the preposition.
She had toast before work.
Before
In the following sentence, identify the direct object of the underlined verb.
The fans swarmed the actress.
the actress
Identify the complete subject in the following sentence:
The mother threw a party for her twins.
Identify the noun(s) in the following sentence:
The cup was on the table.
Cup, table
In the following sentence, what verb is the adverb (underlined) describing?
The choir sang poorly.
Sang
In the following sentence, identify the prepositional phrase:
The book with the green cover is the shortest.
Identify the indirect object to the underlined verb in the following sentence.
My friend bought me a new dress.
Me
Identify the complete subject in the following sentence.
Susan, Amanda, Nicole, and the rest of the students begged Mrs. Rice for help.
Susan, Amanda, Nicole, and the rest of the students
In the following sentence, what noun is the adjective (underlined) modifying?
The dogs, who were running, were brown.
Dogs
In the following sentence, is the underlined verb action, linking, or helping?
We were happy to find out that she won.
Linking
In the prepositional phrase (in parenthesis), identify the preposition and the object:
The students cautiously walked (around the abandoned school)
Preposition: Around
Object: School
I ate the pizza very quickly.
Identify the complete predicate in the following sentence:
My friends surprised me with a gift.
Surprised me with a gift
In the following sentence, what noun is the adjective (underlined) modifying?
Not only did the tiger have orange fur, but it also had white stripes.
Identify the verb phrase in the following sentence:
The baby must have been crying for hours.
Must have been crying
In the following sentence, identify the prepositional phrase.
She hid her mothers gift near her box of toys.
near her box of toys
Does the following sentence have an indirect object? If so, identify it.
The teacher gave the present.
No indirect object.
Identify the simple and complete subject in the following sentence:
The young and happy child ran to her mother.
Complete subject: The young and happy child
Simple Subject: Child
Identify the noun(s) in the following sentence:
The students asked Mrs. Rice for help during lunch.
Students, Mrs. Rice, help, lunch
What verb is the adverb (underlined) describing?
After begging her mother to go to the play, the girl happily ran into the theater.
Ran
In the prepositional phrase (in parenthesis), identify the preposition and the object.
The brown cat was my favorite (among all of the twelve fluffy cats).
Preposition: Among
Object: Cats
In the following sentence, identify the direct and indirect objects to the underlined verb.
The child made her father a drawing.
Indirect object: her father
Identify the simple and complete predicate in the following sentence:
All of the teachers plan on traveling together in the summer.
Simple predicate: plan