Sentences
Story Plot
Verbs
Subject/Predicate
Clauses
100
The two parts that make up every complete sentence.
What is a subject and a predicate
100
The first part of a plot diagram and every story
What is an introduction
100
This kind of verb shows something that a person can physically do.
What is an action verb
100
Who or what does the action. Can be a person, place, or thing.
What is the subject
100
A clause that can stand alone and make sense.
What is an independent clause
200
These sentences have one predicate and one subject. ex: Billy played basketball.
What is a simple sentence
200
Another name for conflict
What is a problem
200
This verb connects the subject to more information about the subject.
What is a linking verb
200
Tells what the subject does
What is the predicate
200
A clause that cannot stand alone and needs help from another clause to make complete sense.
What is a dependent clause
300
This kind of sentence may have more than one subject and predicate. It also must have a conjunction.
What is a compound sentence
300
The ending of a story where all of your questions are answered and loose ends are tied up.
What is the conclusion
300
Find the verb in the following sentence: The boy and his friends were running from the crazy dog.
What is running
300
The subject in the sentence: Molly walked her dog.
What is Molly
300
What is the dependent clause in the following sentence: Running up the field, Robert was in the position to score a goal.
What is "Running up the field"
400
What TYPE of sentence is the following: I can't believe I won a free trip to Mexico! (Remember, there are four types of sentences)
What is exclamatory
400
The highest point of interest in a story. Often times a life or death situation.
What is the climax
400
These are the five "be verbs"
What are is, am are, was, and were
400
The predicate in the sentence: The doctor and the nurse could not find anything wrong with the patient.
What is find
400
In the following sentence, which clause is the independent clause? I told my brother that he could have one cookie, but he took two.
What is "I told my brother that he could have one cookie"
500
What TYPE of sentence is the following, "Give me your money." (Remember there are four types of sentences)
What is an imperative sentence
500
The events that happen because of the conflict.
What is the raising action
500
In the following sentence, what kind of verb is the word "looks": The baby looks funny.
What is a linking verb
500
The subjects of the sentence: Jack and Jill went up the hill.
What are Jack and Jill
500
The dependent clause in the sentence: I cleaned my room because I wanted to play with my friends.
What is "because I wanted to play with my friends"
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