Types of Sentences
Subjects & Predicates
Character, Setting & Plot
Which sentence is written correctly?
Using a Thesaurus
100
What type of sentence is this?
Give me that book Brian.
A. declarative
B. interrogative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
C. imperative
100
What is the simple subject?
Jude is a marvelous storyteller.
Jude
100
Who is the main character in Dexter the Tough?
Dexter
100
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
A. Did you get your allowance?
B. that car is silver and black.
C. Ask your mom?
D. How much does it cost!
A. Did you get your allowance?
100
Read the thesaurus entry.
build (v) – to construct; form. They are going to build a new house.
erect – to put up
create – to bring into existence
ANTONYMS: destroy, wreck
What are two synonyms for build?
erect and create
200
What type of sentence is this?
How cold it is today!
A. declarative
B. interrogative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
D. exclamatory
200
What is the simple predicate?
Kiara and Sabine are going to a movie.
are going
200
Valentina Tershkova
200
Choose the quotation that is written correctly.
A. “Did you hear that noise”? Annie asked.
B. “Yes” said Walker “I wonder what it could be?”
C. “It’s probably just the wind,” Quinn said calmly.
D. “Look! Laura cried, it’s Chloe’s cat.”
C. “It’s probably just the wind,” Quinn said calmly.
200
Read the thesaurus entry.
build (v) – to construct; form. They are going to build a new house.
erect – to put up
create – to bring into existence
ANTONYMS: destroy, wreck
What are two antonyms for build?
destroy and wreck
300
What type of sentence is this?
Will I see Laurel at the party?
A. declarative
B. interrogative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
B. interrogative
300
What is the complete subject?
Our history class wrote a play about the Revolutionary War.
Our history class
300
Who is the main character in the Junie B. Jones books?
Junie B. Jones
300
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
A. Jupiter and Saturn are planets?
B. Can you keep a secret.
C. those apples are too expensive.
D. How strange the old house looks!
D. How strange the old house looks!
300
Read the thesaurus entry.
build (v) – to construct; form. They are going to build a new house.
erect – to put up
create – to bring into existence
ANTONYMS: destroy, wreck
What part of speech is build?
verb
400
What type of sentence is this?
Ms. Ehrlich rarely watches television.
A. declarative
B. interrogative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
A. declarative
400
What is the complete predicate?
Abbeygale is taking piano lessons.
is taking piano lessons
400
Who is the main character AND what is the plot?
Main character - Anansi
Plot - Anansi is a spider who looks like a man and tricks other people into doing things
400
Choose the quotation that is written correctly.
A. “Someone took my baseball glove! Tripp wailed.”
B. “Are you sure someone took it”? His mother wondered.
C. “Yes,” said Graham, “I put it in the garage after the game last night.”
D. “Then why did I find it on the kitchen table? His mother asked.”
C. “Yes,” said Graham, “I put it in the garage after the game last night.”
400
Read the thesaurus entry.
enormous (adj) – larger than normal in size or force. The enormous cat approached the house.
gigantic – huge in size
mammoth – huge in size and bulk
ANTONYMS: tiny, puny
What are two synonyms for enormous?
gigantic and mammoth
500
What type of sentence is this?
Mrs. Saeger and Mrs. Gore are going to the gym.
A. declarative
B. interrogative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
A. declarative
500
What is the simple subject?
Follow these directions carefully.
You
500
Who is the main character in this text AND what is the setting?
Main character - James
Setting - The mountains
500
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
A. I like to travel?
B. they are going home.
C. Pass me my book.
D. Why do birds sing!
C. Pass me my book.
500
Read the thesaurus entry.
enormous (adj) – larger than normal in size or force. The enormous cat approached the house.
gigantic – huge in size
mammoth – huge in size and bulk
ANTONYMS: tiny, puny
What part of speech is enormous?
adjective