Sentence Structure
Verb Tenses
100
What are the two ways I can combine the following sentences: The autumn ball was cancelled. The students were devastated.
The autumn ball was cancelled, and the students were devastated. OR The autumn ball was cancelled; the students were devastated.
100
What word(s) in a verb phrase lets me know I'm dealing with perfect tense?
A form of the verb "to have" (had, has, have, will have)
200
What kind of sentence is this: Where did all the people go?
What is interrogative
200
What does Progressive tense look like?
a form of the verb "to be" + verb ending in "ing" (am, was, will)
300
What kind of sentence is this: Tom went to the grocery store, and Jerry went to the library.
What is compound.
300
What verb tense is used in this sentence: I will be directing a new movie.
What is future progressive.
400
What kind of sentence is this: Kenny, on the other hand, likes the view that he gets from the top of the mountain, and he enjoys hiking in the forest.
What is compound-complex.
400
What verb tense is used in the following sentence: Before yesterday, we had watched the movie four times.
What is Past Perfect
500
What kinds of words signal dependent clauses?
relative pronouns (who, whom, whose, that, & which) and subordination conjunctions.
500
What verb tense is used in the following sentence: I'm a movie star!
What is simple present tense.
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