Sentences
Identify the type of sentence as Compound or Simple:
Edimara likes to play basketball and watch telenovelas.
What is a SIMPLE sentence?
What kind of phrase is this?
at the store
What is a prepositional phrase?
What is bird?
What are the nouns in this sentence:
The blue car was parked next to the building, a green house.
What are
car
building
house
The leading scorer in the Champions League
Who is MESSI?
Which of these is a dependent clause:
(A) Because I don't like bananas
(B) I don't eat them in my cereal.
What is A?
to fly
to run
to scream
What are infinitives?
The root photo means ...
What is light?
Identify the verbs in this sentence:
He plays on the boys team and they are going to win the State Championship.
What are
plays
are going
The second highest paid player in the world?
Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?
What are the three ways to combine a compound sentence?
1. With FANBOYS and a comma
2.With a transition word and a semi-colon and a comma
3. with a semi-colon
What kind of phrase is this?
Eloi, the boy with the curly hair, looked out the window.
What is an appositive phrase?
What is write?
Identify the infinitive in this sentence:
If you want to learn how to sing you must sign up to get in the class.
What is 'must'?
Name three positions in AMERICAN FOOTBALL
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What kind of sentence is this?
Since Hercules is a nice guy, he's buying everyone pizza.
What is a complex sentence?
To make good coffee, you need the right beans.
What is an infinitive phrase?
Give a word that uses the root "HYDR"
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Identify the subject of this sentence:
The old man, a one eyed sailor, had forearms the size of bowling pins.
What is
man
Name three baseball teams besides the Red Sox?
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What kind of sentence is this?
Since Mr. Hill went to jury duty, no one in the class did any work, and they will all receive a zero for the assignment.
WHAT IS
COMPOUND-COMPLEX?
Nadia, who is a young Cape Verdean woman, likes to pretend she is a super hero.
NO it's an adjective clause!
DAILY DOUBLE - WORTH 2X the points
Give a word that uses the root FAC
manufacture
factory
facility
etc.
Identify the subject in this sentence:
To get into Harvard was his goal.
To get into Harvard
DOUBLE
NAME a player from the US Women's gold medal soccer team
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