Subject or object?
I learned typing in college. "typing" is the?
object
participle here? I'm tired.
tired
The boy is always kicking the dog in Mr. Rhodes's sentences.
active
What's your name and where do you come from?
interrogative
He goes up to the clerk and said, "I want my money back."
shift/nonparallel
t/f? This sentence has two gerunds: Vaping is as bad as smoking.
true
The snack machine is broken.
participle
Active to passive without saying who did it: Somebody ate the pizza.
The pizza's been eaten.
Sit down!
imperative
I went home and slept till noon the next day.
parallel
What is the subject of this sentence? The boy was kicking the dog when the policewoman noticed it.
The boy
The snack machine is out of order.
no participle
Why are you picking on me?
active
Georgina stepped up to bat.
indicative
I broke my ankle dancing.
no shift/parallel
subject? They grow a lot of coffee in Brazil.
They
Fran Smith was once successful, but now she's a has been.
participle
Letters may not be written during class.
passive
If I were president, I would give everyone UBI.
subjuctive
convert to parallel construction: I can walk and be chewing gum at the same time.
I can walk and chew gum at the same time.
Subject? A lot of coffee is grown there.
coffee/a lot of coffee
what is the participle we use from (to) drink to express inebriation?
drunk
passive to active: This cake was baked and decorated by Sharon.
Sharon baked this cake.
If you wash the dishes, I'll dry them and put them away.
conditional
You started smoking again, didn't you?
parallel