Types of Sentences
Identify the type of sentence:
"The sun set behind the mountains, and the sky turned a brilliant shade of orange."
Identify the prepositional phrase(s):
"With great enthusiasm, the students participated in the science fair."
with great enthusiasm, in the science fair
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence:
"Neither the students nor the teacher (is/are) happy with the new schedule."
is
What is the subordinate conjunction?
Because it was raining, they canceled the picnic.
Because
What is the subject?
"With great enthusiasm, the students participated in the science fair."
Students
Identify the type of sentence:
"After she finished her homework, she went to the gym for a quick workout."
Complex
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence:
"By the end of the day, she had finished her report."
By the end of the day
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence:
"Each of the participants (bring/brings) a unique perspective to the discussion."
brings
What type of conjunction is "unless"?
Subordinating
What is the subject?
"By the end of the day, she had finished her report."
She
Identify the type of sentence:
"Although it was raining, they decided to go for a hike, and they had a great time.
Compound-Complex
Identify the prepositional phrase(s) in the following sentence:
"After the movie, we went to a nearby café for dessert."
to a nearby cafe, for dessert
Choose the correct verb:
"The committee (has/have) decided to postpone the meeting until next week."
has
What conjunctions are being used here? Coordinate or subordinate
While they were hiking, they saw a bear, but it didn’t attack them.
Both (while and but)
What is the subject?
"The flowers in the garden bloom beautifully in spring."
Flowers
Identify the type of sentence:
"She loves to read books and often visits the library."
Simple
Identify the prepositions:
I went home to sleep after work.
to, after
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence:
"Neither of the options (is/are) acceptable to the board."
is
What type of conjunction is being used?
Although it was cold, they went swimming.
Subordinate (although)
What is the subject?
"After the movie, we went to a nearby café for dessert."
We
Identify the type of sentence:
"Having finished the assignment, he quickly submitted it online."
Compound
Identify the prepositions:
I like hot chocolate in the winte.
in
Choose the correct verb:
Ms. Gutiez, along with Ms. Gonzalez, (teach/teaches) the class.
Teaches
What is the coordinating conjunction here?
I studied hard, but I did not pass the exam.
but
What is the subject?
Chloe wants to exercise.
Chloe