Parts of Speech
Name that Structure
Grammar Rules
Clauses
Verb Tenses
100
"Love" is patient, and "love" is kind.
a noun
100
The cat ran "into the house."
a prepositional phrase
100
Missing article: I will meet you in ____ hour.
an
100
He doesn't know "what he wants for dinner."
a noun clause?
100
The earth is flat.
simple present tense
200
I love "dirty" dogs.
an adjective
200
"Running everyday" is good for your health.
a gerund phrase
200
These kinds of verbs must take an object.
transitive verbs
200
Pizza, "which most people love," is not very healthy.
an adjective clause
200
The cat is running around the room.
present progressive tense
300
I had a "very" bad day.
an adverb
300
His goal is "to stop smoking."
an infinitive
300
An interrogative sentence ends with this punctuation mark.
a question mark
300
The fireworks show will start "after the sun goes down."
an adverb clause
300
You have seen that movie many times.
the present perfect tense
400
I want some peanut butter "and" jelly.
a conjunction
400
"Sitting by the river," Jan tried to catch some fish.
a participial phrase
400
This type of sentence has two independent clauses joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
a compound sentence
400
FANBOYS refer to ____ which are used to join independent clauses together in a sentence.
coordinating conjunctions
400
You will have been waiting for more than two hours when her plane finally arrives.
the future perfect progressive tense
500
"Wow!" That is a beautiful car!
an interjection
500
Bill went into the woods at night all by himself for the first time. (Sentence structure)
a simple sentence
500
This sentence is made up of a dependent and independent clause.
a complex sentence
500
A group of words with a subject and a predicate but cannot be a complete sentence is called ____.
a dependent clause?
500
She had been working at that company for three years when it went out of business.
the past perfect progressive tense