Grammar Grooves
What kind of sentence is "Please leave the area immediately."
Imperative
Simple predicate of this sentence?
Students went to Holy Family Academy.
What is the synonym for stern?
easy going, lenient, relaxed
Recall
If you want to make the deadline longer, you will need to ________ the due date by another week.
extend
What is a simple sentence?
Expresses a complete thought.
Make this into a compound sentence:
Animals move around freely. People can still get a good view of them.
Animals move around freely, but people can still get a good view of them.
What is the antonym for vacant?
Full
Ambush
a surprise attack launched from a hidden or concealed position.
Many students absolutely ________ taking final exams, often worrying about them weeks in advance.
What is dread?
What does a simple sentence have?
A complete subject and a predicate.
What kind of sentence is this?
Are you going to movie night?
Interrogative
What is the antonym of sincere?
Fake, dishonest
Yield
to produce or give something (like a crop, a recipe, or an answer), or to wait and let other cars go first when you are driving
The company plans to ________ a new team of software developers to finish the app.
employ
What is the complete subject of this sentence
The other pair was for seeing things at a distance.
The other pair.
What kind of sentence is this?
I think that horses are the best animals to ever exist.
declarative
What is the synonym for annual?
Yearly
routine
A routine is a usual, fixed, or habitual sequence of actions, tasks, or procedures performed regularly.
Local citizens were asked to ________ money or food to help families affected by the storm.
contribute
What is the simple subject of the sentence?
The proud student told people her story.
student
What are the connecting words you use to make a compound sentence?
and, or, but
What is the synonym and antonym for basic.
simple;complex
Frantic. Use it in a sentence
almost out of control, extremely worried, or frightened, as well as describing an action done quickly and in a hurried, unorganized way.
The magician's final illusion was so unbelievable it managed to ________ the entire audience into silence.
What is stun?