Types of Sentences
VOCABULARY CONTEXT
VOCABULARY STRATEGIES
READING / COMPREHENSION
This and That
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What kind of sentence is this? declarative (statement), imperative (command), interrogative (question), or exclamatory (exclamation) The Kings lived on Sweet Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia
declarative (statement)
100
Which word means, "to like one thing more than other things"
preferred
100
What do the prefixes, il, ir, im, in, dis mean?
not
100
"My Brother Martin" is a biography. What is a biography? (Please use a complete sentence.)
A biography is the story of someone's life written by someone else.
100

What is the simple subject of this sentence? 


The furry dog barked loudly.

dog

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What kind of sentence is this? declarative (statement), imperative (command), interrogative (question), or exclamatory (exclamation) What was Martin's favorite musical instrument?
interrogative (question)
200
Which word means, "a model of what something looks like?"
example
200
What does inaccurate mean?
not accurate
200
Who was telling the story in "My Brother Martin"? What was the point of view and how do we know?
The story was being told by his sister and it was in the first person point of view. We know this by key words such as I, we, us, me and my.
200

What is the simple predicate of this sentence?


The loud kid yelled at everyone.

yelled

300
What kind of sentence is this? declarative (statement), imperative (command), interrogative (question), or exclamatory (exclamation) Run over to the neighbor's and get our book
imperative (command)
300
What word means, "keeping two groups of people apart?"
Segregation
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What does "impossible" mean?
not possible
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What is one thing Martin's father did to show he stood up for himself when confronted with "hatred and bigotry?"
1. He refused to go to the back of the shoe store to be serviced. 2. When the police officer called him a boy, he told him that he was not a boy, but a man.
300

What is the complete subject of this sentence?

Mrs. Cherepko is the best teacher, ever!

Mrs. Cherepko

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What kind of sentence is this? declarative (statement), imperative (command), interrogative (question), or exclamatory (exclamation) Get your homework done now
imperative (command)
400
What word means "experiences with something?"
Encounters
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What does "irresponsible" mean?
not responsible
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What is an idiom?
An idiom is a phrase that means something different from the individual words. Idioms are interesting and colorful ways to say things.
400

What is the complete predicate of this sentence?


Mr. Ochap kept many student back from gym.

kept many students back from gym

500
What kind of sentence is this? declarative (statement), imperative (command), interrogative (question), or exclamatory (exclamation) Who was the man who wanted to change the world with his dream
interrogative (question)
500
What word means, "hope for the future?"
dreams
500
What does "illegal" mean?
not legal
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What led Martin to try to change the world when he became an adult?
When MLK saw all of the injustice and segregation in the world, including his own former two friends, he decided to change the world.
500

What is the action verb in this sentence?


Bob and Sue jumped in the puddle.

jumped

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