Parts of Speech
Diagramming Sentences
Parts of Sentences
Potpourri
ID the Parts of Sentences
100
Any noun can be used as a predicate noun,  a _____________ or an _____________ in a sentence. 
subject, object
100
This separates a subject from a predicate.
What is a straight vertical line?
100
What the sentence is about.
What is the subject?
100
What is the simple predicate? 


This is Mr. Collins' favorite part of speech.

IS
100
The subject in this sentence: Jan and Sam gave me a slice of pizza.
What is Jan, Sam?
200
Describes a verb, adjective or adverb
What is an adverb?
200
You use this to show a conjunction joining two things.
What is a dotted line (with the conjunction next to it)?
200
The part of the sentence that describes what the subject is doing
What is the predicate?
200
Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, get your _________ here?


What part of speech would go on the blank line above?

DIRECT OBJECT
200
The predicate adjective in this sentence: The man was old.
What is old?
300
This phrase can be used as an adjective or and adverb depending on what it is modifying in the sentence.
What is a prepositional phrase?
300
This precedes a predicate noun or predicate adjective on a diagram to indicate a subject modifier follows.
What is a line slanted toward the subject? (Gansta Lean . . .)
300
Renames the subject in the predicate
What is a predicate nominative?
300
This type of sentence asks a question
What is an interrogative sentence?
300
The direct object in this sentence: For dinner, my brother, my sister, my aunt, and I ate dill pickles, delicious hamburgers, and crunchy fries.
What is pickles, hamburgers, fries?
400
Big, little, slowly, quickly, pink, ugly, fast, stupidly can all be used as ____________________ in a sentence. 
Modifiers 
400
This is where you put an adjective or adverb.
What is on a slanted line coming down from the word being modified?
400
Finishes the sentence when a linking verb is used. 
What is a PA/PN?
400
This is an example of what type of sentence: Get off the table!
What is imperative?
400
What is the simple predicate in this sentence: Tammy and Timmy quickly ran up the hill and jumped over the mud puddle.
What is ran, jumped?
500
This part of speech joins two thoughts or ideas and is place on a dotted line in any diagram. 
What is a conjunction?
500
This is where you place an indirect object.
What is on a branched horizontal line from the predicate?
500
The purpose of an indirect object
What is answers the question to whom or what the direct object is affecting?
500
If the predicate tells what a man does it makes that predicate a/n ______________________.
ACTION VERB
500
What is the predicate nominative in this sentence: The guests for the fancy dinner party at Pam's house are Ke$ha, Brian Williams, and Tom Cruise.
What is Ke$ha, Brian Williams, Tom Cruise?
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