Noun Phrases
Verbs
Direct/Indirect Objects
Transitive, Intransitive, or both?
Sentences and Errors
100
True or False: "My favorite aunt" is an example of a noun phrase.
What is TRUE
100
Define what a verb is.
What is a word that conveys action or a state of being.
100
In the sentence, "I threw the ball." is "the ball" a direct or indirect object?
What is what is direct.
100
sleep
What is intransitive
100
The little old lady who lived in a shoe and never smiled.
What is delete "who" or "and"
200
True or False: A subject is the same thing as a noun phrase.
What is False. A noun phrase can take the place of either a subject or an object.
200
Where does a verb usually appear in a sentence?
Where is after the subject, and before any objects.
200
In the sentence "I threw jane the ball", what is the indirect object?
What is "Jane".
200
throw
What is transitive
200
She is not the type of person to take orders, you must ask her politely if you want her help.
What is replace the comma splice between "orders" and "you"
300
Identify all of the parts of the noun phrase: I walked to that park on the other end of town.
What is "that park on the other end of town"
300
Identify all of the verbs: They Nyan cat never stops.
What is stops.
300
Identify the objects and whether they are direct or indirect: I voted that guy into office.
What is "that guy", or "that guy into office."
300
walk
What is intransitive.
300
DAILY DOUBLE!! In the following sentence, name the part of speech the CAPITALIZED word is an example of: "You are SMART."
What is the compliment or subject-compliment.
400
The sentence, "I am a student at CSUDH" contains a noun phrase.
What is True. Bonus: What is the special name for the part of speech that is used in this type of construction?
400
What is an auxiliary verb?
What is a verb that "helps" another verb.
400
Transitive verbs take ________ objects.
What is "direct".
400
drink
What is both
400
Having finished the assignment, the tv was turned on.
What is "Having finished the assignment, the student turned the T.V. on."
500
Identify all of the noun phrases: Yesterday, One-eyed Jake killed all of the pirates who were hanging around the old barn at the bottom of the hill.
What is One-eyed Jake, the pirates, old barn, bottom of the hill.
500
Identify the Auxiliary verbs: I walked quickly past the mean lady whom I knew that I would have to see one more time before it would be time to go.
What is would and would.
500
In the clause: "The joke made the girl blush," identify the direct and indirect object.
What is "girl" is the direct object. There is no indirect object.
500
dreams
What is both.
500
Identify all of the noun phrases: The girl who walked to the store, who hadn't remembered a cloth shopping bag, had to buy a new one at the store.
What is every word in the sentence except for "had to" and "at".
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