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SENTENCE STRUCTURE
AGREEMENT
Author purpose
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Beth Heiden and Sheila Young ''won'' Olympic medals.
What is the verb Beth Heiden and Sheila Young won Olympic medals.
100
The car ''comes'' to a sudden stop
What is singular verb The car comes to a sudden stop
100
To inform and explain
Identify the purpose that states facts?
200
In ancient ''Assyria'', soldiers wore leather armor with bronze reinforcements.
What is the subject In ancient Assyria, soldiers wore leather armor with bronze reinforcements.
200
On that route the ''airplane'' ''flies'' at a very low altitude.
What is the singular verb and the singular subject On that route the airplane flies at a very low altitude.
200
express and reflect
Identify the purpose that expresses feelings in a personal way. Ex:a story about your dream job
300
The ''astronomer'' and her ''assistant'' ''studied'' the meteor and ''wrote'' reports.
What is the subjects and the verbs The astronomer and her assistant studied the meteor and wrote reports.
300
Did ''someone'' in this line lose ''his or her'' ticket
What are the singular antecedents Did someone in this line lose his or her tickets.
400
The ''whistle'' ''blew'', the ''drums'' ''rolled'', and the ''crowd'' ''cheered''.
What are subjects and verbs The whistle blew, the drums rolled, and the crowd cheered.
400
''Two thirds of the council members were present''
What is the plural sentence Two thirds of the council members were present. Two thirds of the city council was at the meeting.
500
''Both of the scientists on the expedition ''stood'' still, waiting for the jungle cat to move away.
What is subject and the verb Both of the scientists on the expedition stood still, waiting for the jungle cat to move away.
500
The ''family have been'' unable to agree on where to spend their next vacation.
What is the collective noun The family have been unable ton agree on where to spend their next vacation