4 Types of Sentences
Name one of 4 types of sentences.
A subject is ______ or what a sentence is about.
who
An adverb modifies a _______, adjective, or another adverb.
verb
An adjective modifies a _______ or pronoun.
noun
True or False: All sentences need a direct object.
false
A declarative sentence makes a ___________.
statement
A predicate is what is being _____ about a subject.
said
What questions does an adverb answer?
How? When? Where?
What question does an adjective answer?
What kind? Which one? How many? Whose?
What do you ask when trying to find a direct object?
What? or Whom?
Is the following sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory?
Do you want a cookie or brownie?
interrogative
Identify the subject of the following sentence.
Three dogs jumped over the fence.
dogs
The adverb "yesterday" answers which adverb question?
The adjective "several" answers which adjective question?
How many?
transitive
Is the following sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory?
I love to go swimming.
declarative
Identify the predicate of the following sentence.
The girls are skipping down the lane.
are skipping
Name the adverbs in the following sentence.
Today, the birds were flying around.
today, around
a, an, the
Bubbles filled the bathtub.
bathtub
Is the following sentence declarative, interrogative, imperative, or exclamatory?
Run away quickly!
imperative
Identify both the subject and the predicate of the following sentence.
Several little bugs are eating the sandwich.
subject: bugs
predicate: are eating
Analyze the following sentence.
Suddenly, Betty has been loudly running around.
suddenly- adv (adverb)
Betty- S (subject)
has- hv (helping verb)
been- hv (helping verb)
loudly- adv (adverb)
running- PV (predicate verb)
around- adv 9adverb)
Analyze the following sentence.
Five white, fluffy bunnies are jumping.
five- adj (adjective)
white- adj (adjective)
fluffy- adj (adjective)
bunnies- S (subject)
are- hv (helping verb)
jumping- PV (predicate verb)
Analyze the following sentence.
The children have been doing laundry today.
the- adj (adjective)
children- S (subject)
have- hv (helping verb)
been- hv (helping verb)
doing- PV (predicate verb)
laundry- do (direct object)
today- adv (adverb)