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Parts of Speech
Diagramming Sentences
Parts of Sentences
Potpourri
ID the Parts of Sentences
100
Person, place or thing
What is a noun?
100
This separates a subject from a predicate.
What is a straight vertical line?
100
What the sentence is about
What is the subject?
100
This is Mr. Collins' favorite part of speech.
What is a gerund?
100
The subject in this sentence: Jan and Sam gave me a slice of pizza.
What is Jan, Sam?
200
Describes a verb, adjective or adverb
What is an adverb?
200
You use this to show a conjunction joining two things.
What is a dashed vertical line (with the conjunction next to it)?
200
The part of the sentence that describes what the subject is doing
What is the predicate?
200
Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, get your _________ here?
What are adverbs?
200
The predicate adjective in this sentence: The man was old.
What is old?
300
Shows the relationship between two things
What is a preposition?
300
This precedes a subject complement.
What is a line slanted toward the subject?
300
Renames the subject in the predicate
What is a predicate nominative?
300
This type of sentence asks a question
What is an interrogative sentence?
300
The direct object in this sentence: For dinner, my brother, my sister, my aunt, and I ate dill pickles, delicious hamburgers, and crunchy fries.
What is pickles, hamburgers, fries?
400
Who
What is a pronoun?
400
This is where you put an adjective or adverb.
What is on a slanted line coming down from the word described?
400
Finishes the thought of the sentence when added to the subject and verb
What is a complement?
400
This is an example of what type of sentence: Get off the table!
What is imperative?
400
What is the simple predicate in this sentence: Tammy and Timmy quickly ran up the hill and jumped over the mud puddle.
What is ran, jumped?
500
Joins two thoughts or ideas
What is a conjunction?
500
This is where you place an indirect object.
What is on a branched horizontal line from the verb?
500
The purpose of an indirect object
What is answers the question to whom or two what the direct object applies?
500
The predicate tells what this man does.
Who is Mr. Morton?
500
What is the predicate nominative in this sentence: The guests for the fancy dinner party at Pam's house are Ke$ha, Brian Williams, and Tom Cruise.
What is Ke$ha, Brian Williams, Tom Cruise?