Nouns/Pronouns
Find the common noun in the following sentence:
Sydney is the city he lives in.
city
Find the action verb in the sentence:
I patted my dog's head.
patted
I have ten candies in my pocket.
ten
We recently bought a new car.
recently
Find the independent clause in the sentence:
After she told Fernando to leave, Erica brushed her long, black hair.
Erica brushed her long, black hair.
Find the proper noun in the following sentene:
I ordered the laptop from Amazon.
Amazon
Name the helping verb in the following sentence:
Lara is writing her life story.
is
I earn more money than he does.
more
The soldier folded his clothes neatly in a pile.
neatly
A subordinate clause is also known as a what?
Dependent Clause
Find the concrete noun in the following sentence:
The sunset unfurled ribbons of red, purple, and gold across the sky.
sunset
We played football last spring.
past tense
I love KFC burgers
KFC
They always go to the same restaurant every week.
always
Find the dependent clause in the sentence:
Nero fiddled while Rome burned.
while Rome burned.
DAILY DOUBLE
Find the compound noun in the following sentence:
Should we play football today?
football
Fill in the blank the correct word and tense of the verb.
We _____ play football in the fall.
will, future
That car is mine
however
Find the prepositional phrase:
A new railroad is under construction.
under construction.
What is the abstract noun in the following sentence?
We have to get at the truth of the matter.truth
We skate on the frozen pond.
What is the tense?
skate, present
I have twenty bucks in my wallet.
twenty
lazily
Find the appositive phrase:
A prize-winning fighter, Charles put on his gloves.
A prize-winning fighter