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Identifying II
Sentence Structure
100
A group of words with both a subject and a verb.
What is a clause?
100
What type of clause or phrase? I went to the movies with Sarah and Jack.
What is an independent clause?
100
What is the prepositional phrase(S)? Kelly walked into the woods late at night?
What is into the woods AND at night?
100
Identify the sentence structure. I like to play tennis, but my sister likes to play volleyball.
What is a compound sentence?
200
A group of words that does NOT have both a subject and a verb.
What is a phrase?
200
What kind of phrase or clause is this? Into the house
What is a prepositional phrase?
200
Identify the independent clause(s). I love elephants, and I love to ride my bike at the beach.
What is "I love elephants" and " I love to ride my bike at the beach"?
200
Identify the sentence structure. My mom cooked dinner while I studied for my test.
What is a complex sentence?
300
renames or identifies a noun that comes before it.
What is an appositive phrase?
300
Identify 3 prepositions.
What is among, before, inside, into, past, over, ... (and many more).
300
How many independent clauses does this sentence have? Charlie's doctor told him to exercise daily and eat lots of fruits and vegetables.
What is one independent clause?
300
Identify the sentence structure. Ms. Smith has a cup of coffee every morning.
What is a simple sentence?
400
A group of words that that contain a subject and a verb AND express a complete thought.
What is an independent clause?
400
Name the appositive phrase: My teacher, Ms. Smith, is teaching me all about fractions.
What is Ms. Smith?
400
Identify the appositive phrase. Grayson, my cat, loves to play fetch.
What is "my cat"?
400
While I completed my homework, my mom cooked dinner, and my dad watched television.
What is a compound- complex sentence?
500
a group of words that contain a subject and a verb BUT do not express a complete thought.
What is a dependent clause?
500
What kind of sentence structure does this sentence have? Since I went to the movies with Sarah and Jack, I will have to do my homework on Sunday.
What is a complex sentence?
500
What is the dependent clause? Because today's mail travels so slowly, we do not receive as many letters.
What is "Because today's mail travels so slowly"?
500
Identify the sentence structure. My family lived in Germany when I was in 7th grade, but I never learned to speak German.
What is a compound- complex sentence?