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A person, place, or thing that performs the action in the sentence
Subject
"Run, build, speak, deliver, clap, sing, or examine" is what kind of a verb?
Action Verb
The part of speech that describes a noun or a pronoun:
an Adjective
What renames or describes the subject or object in a sentence?
an Complement
True or False: A sentence starts with a capital letter and ends with a proper punctuation mark.
True.
Identify the element of a sentence that the underlined words belong.
They went to the store.
Adverbial - ADVL
What missing in the sentence below?
Ran quickly to the bus.
There is NO SUBJECT.
Jimmy Johns has the best sandwiches.
Yes or No: Is "has" the verb in the sentence?
Yes.
Yes or No: A complement is either a NOUN or an ADJECTIVE.
Yes.
True or False: A sentence must have an adverbial to be complete.
FALSE. For a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun/pronoun (subject) and a verb (predicate).
Identify the element of a sentence that the underlined phrase belongs.
She cannot play the guitar.
Direct Object or DO
What is the receiver of action done by the subject of the sentence?
Direct Object or DO
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
Pronouns
True or False: A subject and a verb are enough to make a sentence complete.
True.
What is the COMPLEMENT in the sentence?
Jackson was the most competent man in the company.
the most competent man
Identify the verbs in the following sentence:
We needed a place to study, so we packed our things and went to the library.
needed, packed, went
What Wh-questions do the direct object answer?
What or Who after the action verbs
Identify 1 adverbial in the following sentence:
I want to eat pizza or burgers for dinner tonight.
1. to eat pizza or burgers
2. for dinner/tonight
3. tonight
What is necessary for a sentence to have an Indirect Object?
Direct Object or DO
Identify the element of a sentence that the underlined words tell.
The judge gave the thief a five-year sentence.
Indirect Object
Identify all the elements in the following sentence:
He drove quickly.
He - Subject or SUB
drove - Verb or VB
quickly - Adverbial or ADVL
What are the questions to ask to determine the Indirect Object?
To whom or For Whom the direct object is directed upon
Time, place, reason, or manner of action
Identify all the elements in the following sentence:
My boss reads newspapers every day.
My boss - SUB
reads - VB
newspapers - DO
every day - ADVL
Identify ALL the element you can find in the sentence.
The pie in the oven smells delicious.
The pie - Subject or SUB
in the oven - Adverbial or ADVL
smells - Verb or VB
delicious - Complement or COM