A type of sentence that makes a statement or expresses an opinion.
What is a declarative sentence?
100
What is the complete subject of the following sentence?
The birds in our backyard ate all the bread.
The birds in our backyard.
100
What is the complete subject of the following sentence?
The lady with the red hat is first in line.
The lady with the red hat
100
What is the simple predicate of the following sentence?
Some eagles in South America feed on monkeys.
Feed
100
Find the compound subjects and/or verbs in the following sentence:
Among his worst critics were the banks and investors.
Subjects: banks, investors
200
A sentence that makes a request or gives a command.
What is an imperative sentence?
200
What is the complete predicate of the following sentence?
The cowboys on the ranch rounded up all the cattle.
The cowboys on the ranch.
200
What is the complete predicate of the following sentence?
The new gymnasium holds over 2,000 people.
holds over 2,000 people
200
What is the verb phrase of the following sentence?
Have you ever gone to a museum for a field trip?
Have gone
200
Find the compound subjects and/or verbs in the following sentence:
The ferris wheel ran for 19 weeks and carried nearly a million and a half passengers.
Verbs: ran, carried
300
Define an interrogative sentence.
What is a type of sentence that asks a question?
300
What is the simple subject of the following?
The kind smile of the elderly woman looked cheerful.
Smile
300
What is the simple subject of the following sentence?
Wait for me in the library.
(You)
300
What is the simple predicate of the following sentence?
The answer was on the last page of the book.
was
300
Find the compound subjects and/or verbs in the following sentence:
Many myths and stories tell about the strange activity of Big Foot.
Subjects: myths, stories
400
"I've waited all winter for this game!" is an example of what type of sentence?
Exclamatory sentence
400
What is the simple subject of the following?
An ant, for example, moved a stone 52 times its own weight.
Ant
400
Tell whether the following sentence is in natural order or inverted order:
Here is an extra blanket for your bed.
Inverted order
400
Find the verb phrase in the following sentence:
We should never have gone to that movie.
Should have gone
400
Find the compound subjects and/or verbs in the following sentence:
Ferris suggested a huge wheel with seats and then explained his idea.
Verbs: suggested, explained
500
"Don't forget your lunch money!" is an example of what type of sentence?
Imperative sentence
500
Find the simple subject of the following sentence:
Into the pool jumped the excited children.
Children
500
Tell whether the following sentence is in natural or inverted order:
There is some soup in the pot.
Inverted order
500
Find the verb phrase in the following sentence:
After a delay of two months, the giant ferris wheel has finally opened.
Has opened
500
Find the compound subjects and/or verbs in the following sentence:
Dropping temperatures, changing leaves, and shorter days are the tell-tale signs of autumn.