Frag/Sent/Run on
The first man to sail around the world
fragment
The lights across the street (is/are) very bright.
are
The wind blew the campfire smoke toward us
direct object (smoke)
The admiral will (speak, spoke) to the recruits.
speak
What type of verb does a direct object follow?
Action
Patented by John Deere in 1837
fragment
his research on harmful diseases (meets/meet) a public need
meets
Mom baked Victoria a cake.
indirect object (Victoria)
Carla (leaved, left) the papers with Sophia.
left
What type of noun names a group?
collective noun
Although the Titanic was supposed to be unsinkable, she sand less than three hours after striking an iceberg
sentence
English and science (demand/demands) diligent study
demand
One of the visitors asked the guide a question.
indirect object (guide)
Mitchell (seen/saw) Carlsbad Caverns last year on a trip out West.
Saw
What type of sentence give a command
imperative
Mark Twain is a well-known author; he wrote about life along the Mississippi.
run on
Neither Emma nor Isabella (receives/receive) and allowance
recieves
The expert hunters captured the red fox.
Direct object (fox)
Please (leave/let) me go with you to Grandma's house today.
let
What punctuation is used when introducing a list
colon :
Hitler's plan to invade Britain was called Operation Sea Lion
Sentence
Michigan and Minnesota (is/are) very cold in the winter
are
The firefighter washed the truck after a long day at the firehouse.
Direct object (truck)
Jasmine (laid/lay) down on the sofa to rest before dinner.
lay
what punctuation is used in a fraction
hyphen -