Rearrange the sentence into subject-verb order.
"Here is the telephone I built for my dad."
"The telephone I built for my dad is here."
100
How many types of complements are there?
5
100
What are the three main types of phrases?
Prepositional, appositive, and verbal.
100
What are the three types of verbals?
Participle, gerund, and infinitive.
100
What is a verbal?
A verb used either as a noun, adjective or adverb.
200
Rearrange the sentence into subject-verb order.
"Does he own a horse?"
"He does own a horse."
200
The direct object receives the action of what kind of verb?
Transitive
200
A noun that appears with a preposition in a prepositional phrase is known as what?
The object of the preposition
200
True or false: Appositives and participles can both be either essential or nonessential.
True
200
Identify the type of verbal "dancing" is being used as in the following sentence.
"The dancing monkey fell into the pool."
Participle
300
What word is understood to be the subject in imperative sentences? (Sentences that give commands)
"You"
300
What are the two subject complements?
Predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives.
300
What are the two types of prepositional phrases?
Adjectival and adverbial
300
Identify the appositive in the following sentence and state whether it is essential or nonessential.
"My sister Aimee is the store manager."
Aimee - essential
300
Identify the type of noun the gerund "flying" is being used as in the following sentence.
"Everyone's fear is flying."
Predicate nominative
400
What is the subject of the following sentence?
"After breakfast, come right home."
"You"
400
Identify the direct object and indirect object in the following sentence.
"Dad gave mom a review of the movie."
Direct object: review
Indirect object: mom
400
Identify the prepositional phrase and the type of prepositional phrase in the following sentence.
"I told the people in the car to scream."
"in the car" - adjectival
400
Identify the appositive in the following sentence and state whether it is essential or nonessential.
"My mother's father, my grandfather, is still alive."
my grandfather - nonessential
400
Identify the type of noun the gerund "caring" is being used as in the following sentence.
"Her panda's generosity gave caring a new meaning."
Indirect object
500
Rearrange the following sentence into subject-verb order.
"What does he know!"
He does know what.
500
What two words are always understood before an object complement?
"To be"
500
Identify the prepositional phrase and the type of prepositional phrase in the following sentence.
"The plane flew over the field."
"over the field" - adverbial
500
Name one word that, when appearing before an infinitive, allows the "to" to be removed.
dare, help, make, see, hear, let, please, watch
500
What is the different between a prepositional phrase and an infinitive?
Prepositional phrases end in nouns called the object of the preposition, while infinitives start only with "to" and end with a verb.