Subject & Verbs
What is the subject of a sentence?
Who or what the sentence is about.
The boy ran home. Complete sentence, fragment, or run-on?
Complete sentence
Fix this fragment: Because I was tired.
Example: Because I was tired, I went to bed.
Which word means the number 2? to, two, or too
Two
What is Cal's father's name?
Which word shows a place? There? Their? They're
There
What is the verb in this sentence? The dog barked loudly.
barked
Because the rain was falling.
Fragment
Fix this fragment: The boy running through the hallway.
Example: The boy was running through the hallway.
Which word can mean also or more than needed?
Too
Where does Pop decide to send Cal?
American Indian Boarding School
Which word shows ownership?
Their
Identify the subject and verb: The students finished their work.
Subject: students; Verb: finished
Maria finished her homework she watched TV.
Run on
Fix this run-on: I wanted pizza I ordered it online.
I wanted pizza, so I ordered it online.
Choose the correct word: I want ___ go outside.
to
What was Pop's job?
Soldier
Which word is a contraction meaning they are?
They're
Identify the subject and verb: After the long practice, the tired players rested on the bench.
Subject: players; Verb: rested
When the bell rang, the students packed their bags and left the classroom.
Complete sentence
Fix this run-on in two different ways: The game was over we went home.
Example: The game was over. We went home. / The game was over, so we went home.
Choose the correct words: I have ___ dogs, and I want ___ get ___ more.
two, to, too
What is the name of the man that Pop and Cal tracked down? He was a thief named ....
Choose the correct word: The students left ___ backpacks over there.
Their
Identify the subject and verb: Running through the forest, the frightened deer suddenly stopped.
Subject: deer; Verb: stopped
The dog barked at the stranger he ran away when the owner opened the door.
Run-on sentence
Improve this sentence by fixing the error and making it stronger: The boy was scared he ran away.
Example: The boy was scared, so he ran away.
Fix the sentence: I have too brothers and they both want to go too the store.
I have two brothers, and they both want to go to the store.
Which object was a SYMBOL of community in the hobo jungle?
The pot of stew
Fix the sentence: Their going to leave there books over they're.
They're going to leave their books over there.