Monica threw the ball across the field.
"across the field"...
Ball
Where/Preposition
100
Plants were the first living things on earth.
Which words are the core of the sentence?
Plants were
100
After running 3 miles, I could barely move.
I
200
This part of speech is the action within a sentence.
Um verb; did I time warp to third grade
200
Friends sometimes argue when they spend too much time together.
Sometimes is connected to...
describing arguing- adverb
200
The policeman walked through the doorway and into the garden.
Which words show place relationship?
through the doorway and into the garden
200
What is the conjunction in the sentence?
After being late three times, Larry was in dnager of losing driving privileges.
Larry
300
This part of speech shows time and place relationships and could fit in or out of the "circle"-
Preposition
300
He was angry when it rained all afternoon.
All
afternoon- adjective
300
People around the world can communicate with each other when they are online.
When they are online
cause and effect
300
What are the nouns in the sentence?
As one of the longest rivers in the country, the Nile supplies barren land with much-needed floodwater each spring.
Nile
400
This part of speech describes how something is done, and it was the lowest area on pretest and review for Seniors.
What is adverb
400
The teacher has corrected my poor grammar.
What is has corrected
400
I looked under my bed, behind my dresser, and above my bookshelf for my missing necklace. This is a long list of...
prepositional phrases
400
When the old, gray haired man died, he left money to his grieving family.
What is old, gray haired, and grieving
400
If I told John the truth, he would never forgive me for taking his Shrek action figures.
He/John
500
Person, place or thing?
Noun
500
My father must have thought he could swim.
He
Father
500
Due to the storm, it was very difficult to walk against the wind.
What is the core of the sentence?
It was
500
Because a sentence can begin with a cause and effect phrase, students can have a hard time choosing what is focused on if they are not naturally strong readers.