Sentences
Whom or what the sentence is about is the subject. What the subject is or does is called what?
Predicate/Verb
A noun is a word that names what?
A person, place, or thing.
Is the verb action or helping:
Rita cleaned the dishes.
action
An adjective describes what parts of speech?
nouns or pronouns
What is wrong with this sentence:
She came nearer of all to setting a personal record.
She came nearest of all to setting a personal record.
A sentence that tells something is called what?
Statement
Find the noun(s):
The lion roared loudly for the crowd at the zoo.
lion, crowd, zoo
Name the action and helping verbs:
They are training several times a week.
action=training
helping=are
Name the adjectives in the sentence:
One famous dog rescued forty lost people in the mountains.
One famous dog rescued forty lost people in the mountains.
What 3 things are wrong with this sentence:
I told mom that I would’nt have took it if I had known it was hers.
I told Mom that I wouldn’t have taken it if I had known it was hers.
A sentence that tells someone to do something is called what?
Command
I, you, he, she, it we, you, and they are what kind of pronouns?
Subject Pronouns
What is the future tense of the verb study?
will study
Name the preposition:
She threw her dog’s squeaky toy across the field.
across
What 2 things are wrong with this address:
3229 Sleepy Hollow RD.
Falls Church VA 22042
3229 Sleepy Hollow Rd.
Falls Church, VA 22042
Find the subject:
The members of the team played very well.
members
or The members of the team
Name the two kinds of nouns in this sentence:
The trip to Florida was exciting.
trip=common
Florida=proper
Name the past tense and past tense with helping verb of the irregular verb begin.
began
has/have/had begun
Name the adverbs:
Sometimes students write neatly in cursive.
Sometimes students write neatly in cursive.
What is wrong with the sentence:
The team played good baseball, but the other team played best.
The team played good baseball, but the other team played better.
Find the predicate:
The activities taught them about an astronaut’s job.
taught or taught them about an astronaut’s job
Spell the possessive for dog.
dog's
Name the past tense and past tense with helping verb of the irregular verb bring.
brought
has/have/had brought
The adjectives a, an, and the are called what?
articles
What 3 things are wrong with the sentence:
Emily told Adam and I we should not of took the last two pieces of pie.
Emily told Adam and me we should not have taken the last two pieces of pie.