PREPOSITIONS & INFINITIVES
NAME THE PREPOSITION OR PREPOSITIONS IN THE SENTENCE BELOW:
Jane walked to the store after school.
to
ater
FILL IN THE BLANKS BELOW:
The subject of the sentence is ________ or ________ the sentence is about.
who or what
Can there be a verb in a prepositional phrase?
No
NAME THE TYPE OF SENTENCE BELOW.
The brick on that house is brown
Declarative
What does O.P. stand for?
Object of preposition
Fill in the blanks.
An infinitive is
__________ + __________
to
a verb
IF I HAVE MORE THAN ONE SUBJECT I AM CALLED A
__________________ SUBJECT.
Compound
NAME THE VERB OR VERBS IN THE SENTENCE BELOW.
Mr. Sillers drives to a train station and travels by train to his office each day.
drives, travels
NAME THE TYPE OF SENTENCE BELOW.
Are you going home with Greyson today?
Interrogative
NAME THE OBJECT OR OBJECTS OF PREPOSITION IN THE SENTENCE BELOW.
In the garden, there were butterflies on the flowers and in the bushes.
garden
flowers
bushes
NAME THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE OR PHRASES IN THE SENTENCE BELOW.
The lady across the street keeps a bike in the garage.
across the street
in the garage
NAME THE SUBJECT OR SUBJECTS IN THE SENTENCE BELOW.
Henry, LuLu, and Pearl are with their cousins and sleeping in a tent tonight.
Henry, LuLu, Pearl
Can a sentence be a sentence without a verb?
NO!
NAME THE TYPE OF SENTENCE BELOW.
I won the lottery!
Exclamatory
FILL IN THE BLANKS BELOW.
In an _________________ type of sentence, the subject is known as "you".
imperative
IN THE SENTENCE BELOW THERE ARE TWO PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES AND ONE INFINITIVE. NAME ALL THREE.
Sally does not want to go to the dentist on Friday.
PREP PHRASES:
to the dentist
on Friday
INFINITIVE:
to go
NAME THE SUBJECT OR SUBJECTS IN THE SENTENCE BELOW.
Take the cookies to the bakery.
YOU
The "you understood rule"
Name the verb in the sentence below.
I had to leave school early.
had
NAME THE TYPE OF SENTENCE BELOW.
I wonder if it will rain all day tomorrow.
Declarative
WHO IS THE SUBJECT OR SUBJECTS IN THE SENTENCE BELOW.
A bear with a cub stepped into the lake for a drink of water.
bear
(with a cub is a prep phrase)
NAME FIVE PREPOSITIONS THAT BEGIN WITH THE LETTER "O"
of, off, on, out, outside, over, onto
NAME THE SUBJECT OR SUBJECTS IN THE SENTENCE BELOW.
Several of the children splashed around and played underwater games.
several
IN THE SENTENCE BELOW IS "TO" AN INFINITIVE OR A PREPOSITION?
Several of the teammates tried to add drills at practice without the permission of the coach.
Infinitive
to add
verb is: tried
NAME THE TYPE OF SENTENCE BELOW.
Put your shoes away this instant!
TRUE OR FALSE. AN INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE CAN END WITH A PERIOD OR AND EXCLAMATION POINT.
False.
Interrogative ends with a question mark.
An IMPERATIVE sentence can end with a period or exclamation mark.