Subjects and Predicates
The simple subject in the sentence "Patricia's forlorn cat yowled up at the canary in its cage."
What is "cat?"
The direct object in the sentence "Lisa passed the baton to her team-mate in practice."
What is "baton?"
The type of verb Predicate Nominatives and Predicate Adjectives have to follow.
What is a linking verb?
The type of word that an object complement describes
What is a direct object?
Label the complete subject and predicate and d.o. in the sentence "The singing dog quickly screamed his special song."
What is "The singing dog | quickly screamed his special song (d.o.)?"
The simple predicate in the sentence "Robbie will be doing his best to succeed this year."
What are the words "will be doing?"
Who is "mom?"
The predicate nominative in the sentence "Frank is a talent in and of himself."
What is "talent?"
The object complement in the sentence "I handed my mother her present, a toaster."
What is "toaster?"
The sentence have a d.o. and which has a p.a. "Peggy sounded the alarm." and "Peggy sounded hoarse when she's sick."
What is a d.o. in "Peggy sounded the alarm" and a p.a. in "Peggy sounded hoarse when she's sick?"
The compound part of the sentence (both its title and the words in the sentence) "Patricia will be dancing but should be singing this evening."
What is the compound predicate "will be dancing but should be singing?"
The d.o. and i.o. in the sentence "Ned gave the necklace to his mother for her birthday."
What is a d.o. of necklace and there being no i.o.?
The predicate adjective in the sentence "Dominic feels terrible about what he did."
What is terrible?
The word that has to go first in inverted order
What is the predicate?
Break the sentence down into subject, predicate, and label any complements. "Rhonda slowly takes her nephew, Peter, to the park in her car."
What is "Rhonda | slowly takes her nephew (d.o.) Peter (o.c.) to the park in her car?"
What is a complete subject of "Kelly's frantic and lost cousin" and a complete predicate of "ran through the bitter wind towards her house?"
What is "Freddie kicked a goal yesterday" with a d.o. of goal (because it's an action verb)?
Is there a predicate nominative or a predicate adjective in the sentence "Rhonda became president of the senior class."
What is a P.N. of "president?"
Revert the following inverted sentence. "Under the moon howled the wolf."
"The wolf howled under the moon."
"Ronny and Lisa appear to be a happy couple."
What is "Ronny and Lisa | appear to be a happy couple (P.N. because happy describes couple?"
The complete subject and predicate in the sentence "The old camera and the broken VCR were donated and broken down this morning."
The d.o. and the i.o. in the sentence "Marsha sent Talia her sack lunch through the rainstorm because of David."
What is a d.o. of lunch and an i.o. of Talia?
A P.N. and P.A. in each of the following sentences. "Delia looks for her brother in the paper." "The dog smells the road for the escaped prisoner."
What is no P.A. or P.N.?
Invert the following sentence "Bill listened through the wall."
Separate into complete subject and predicate and label any complements. "My friend Paul dribbled and passed the ball, Tommy's, to Fred instead of using Gina's ball."
What is "My friend Paul | dribbled and passed the ball (d.o.), Tommy's (o.c.), to Fred instead of using Gina's ball?"