Parts of Speech
The beautiful woman enjoyed the beauty as the sun rose beautifully in the east.
Identify the adverb.
beautifully
Sandra and the twins (is, are) going to the park.
Identify the correct verb.
are
His children are tired and hungry.
simple
My grandma still rides her bike she takes her poodle with her in her basket.
My grandma still rides her bike, and she takes her poodle with her in her basket.
My grandma still rides her bike. She takes her poodle with her in her basket.
My grandma still rides her bike; she takes her poodle with her in her basket.
Aging is difficult. It can be rewarding.
Join these two sentences with an appropriate coordinating conjunction.
but- show contrast
Large cities across the US are struggling with finding solutions to help the homeless.
What part of speech is "homeless" in this sentence?
noun
Luis (had called, have called) his mother every week since he left Mexico.
Identify the correct verb.
had called
While standing in the rain, she noticed a suspicious car.
complex
She is a creative writer doesn't like to write non-fiction.
She is a creative writer, but she doesn't like to write non-fiction.
Although she doesn't like to write non-fiction, she is a creative writer.
She is a creative writer; She doesn't like to write non-fiction.
Omnivores eat plants. They eat meat.
Join these two sentences with an appropriate coordinating conjunction.
and- show addition
That is a/ an awful song. Turn it off!
Which is the correct article?
an
Every one of those people in the lift line (has, have) waited at least twenty minutes.
Identify the correct verb.
has
You can eat your broccoli, or you can go to bed hungry.
compound
Paraphrasing is challenging there are several ways to do it correctly.
Even though paraphrasing is challenging, there are several ways to do it correctly.
Paraphrasing is challenging, but there are several ways to do it correctly.
Paraphrasing is challenging; However, there are several ways to do it correctly.
They were late. Their bus wasn't running.
Join these two sentences with an appropriate subordinate conjunction.
because- cause and effect
Their underlying concern is what they might find under the home's foundation.
Identify the preposition.
under
The principal, along with his staff (greet, greets) the students every morning.
Identify the correct verb.
greets
Although she studied for her exam, Susan didn't pass, nor was she even able to complete it.
compound-complex
The manager told us to meet her in her office at ten there was something important she wanted to discuss because there was a new security policy.
multiple correct answers
He plagiarized his essay from the internet. He was expelled from his college.
Join these two sentences with an appropriate subordinate conjunction.
consequently, hence, therefore- cause and effect
She told him the purple snowboard was hers.
Identify the object pronoun.
him
The kids or the dog (is, are) hiding in the backyard.
Identify the correct verb.
is
We won't attend the concert on Saturday unless we can get a ride.
complex
I won't be in class tomorrow but I will be there Thursday and I will finish my part of the project.
multiple correct options.
We'll go for a hike. You finish doing the laundry.
Join these two sentences with an appropriate subordinate conjunction.
as soon as, after, once- sequence