VERBS
VERBALS
USES OF NOUNS/PRONOUNS
SENTENCES ACCORDING TO STRUCTURE
Adjective and Adverb Phrases
100
Q:Jack sent a postcard from Saudi Arabia. (Is ‘sent’ transitive or intransitive?)
What is transitive
100
The girl was accused of stealing money. (What is the Gerund?)
What is stealing
100
The ferry crosses the river three times a day. (How is the word 'ferry' used in the sentence?)
What is subject
100
Avery and Sam rode the bus. (Simple, compound, complex, or c-cx?)
What is simple
100
The book, that is on the floor, should be returned to the library. (What is the adjective clause?)
What is that is on the floor
200
Most children get cranky before nap time. (What is the linking verb?)
What is get
200
To run the broad street run seems fun. (What is the Infinitive?)
What is to swim
200
I gave Mary and Aaron two big pieces of cake. (How is Mary and Aaron used in the sentence?)
What is indirect object
200
Avery and Sam left on the bus before I arrived, so I did not see them at the bus station. (Simple, compound, complex, or c-cx?)
What is compound
200
A crow attacked your cat while I was waiting for the bus. (What is the adverb clause?)
What is while I was waiting for the bus
300
The weather was accommodating and the party continued. (Find the linking verb.)
What is was
300
The runners running the marathon are exhausted. (What is the Participle?)
What is running
300
Two loved Presidents were Lincoln and Washington. (How are Lincoln and Washington used in the sentence?)
What is Subject Compliment or Predicate Nominative
300
Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.
What is complex
300
When the timer rings, we know the cake is done. (What is the adverb clause?)
What is we know the cake is done
400
Serena lives on the Upper East Side of New York City. (Is ‘lives’ transitive or intransitive?)
What is intransitive
400
I started studying at 7 o’clock. (What is the verbal and what kind is it?)
What is Gerund; what is studying
400
Turn left at the traffic light near Waldron. (What is the subject?)
What is you understood
400
Although I like to go camping, I haven't had the time to go lately, and I haven't found anyone to go with. (what kind of sentence is this)
What is compound-complex
400
Home is the place where you relax. (What is the adjective clause)
What is the place where you relax
500
The bus sometimes leaves early on Sundays. (Is ‘leaves’ transitive or intransitive?)
What is intransitive
500
Stay away from the shoe section to avoid seeing the shoes and wanting them. (Find the verbal, name the kind of verbal it is; and how is it used in the sentence?)
What is Infinitive;What is to avoid; What is adjective
500
The carpenter fixed the door and painted the house. (What is the Direct Object?)
What is door and house
500
We decided that the movie was too violent, but our children, (who like to watch scary movies,) thought that we were wrong. (In the compound-complex sentence above, what word does the adjective phrase in parentheses modify?)
What is children
500
Since she was getting married, she tried on many dresses. (What is the adverb phrase)
What is since she was getting married
M
e
n
u