Capitalization
A. the west
B. the West
C. neither
B. the West
A. There are 8 pages in chapter 12.
B. There are eight pages in chapter twelve.
C. Neither
C. Neither -
There are eight pages in chapter 12.
Takes the place of a noun
Pronoun
a group of words that contain a subject and verb
a clause
A. sentence
B. run-on
C. fragment
Early this morning, shining down upon the lake.
C. Fragment
A. Forty-Second Street
B. Forty second Street
C. Neither
C. Neither
Forty-second Street
A. She lives on First Avenue.
B. She lives on 1st Avenue.
C. Neither
A. She lives on First Avenue.
Joins words, phrases, or sentences
conjunction
A group of words that doesn't contain a subject and verb
phrase
A. Sentence
B. Run-on
C. Fragment
The night was deadly silent, quietly through the window slipped a masked man with a gun in his hand.
B. Run-on
A. German shepherd
B. German Shepherd
C. Neither
A. German shepherd
A. My train arrives at 7:00 a.m. in the morning.
B. My train arrives at seven o'clock in the morning.
C. Neigher
B. My train arrives at seven o'clock in the morning.
Modifies a noun or pronoun
Adjective
What questions do adjectives answer
which one, what kind, how many, how much, whose
Name the subject, verb, and compliment of the following sentence. For twenty extra points, identify the type of sentence.
Please do not forget your books.
You understood/do forget/books
Imperative
A. John Smith, congressman
B. John Smith, Congressman
C. Neither
Neither
A. Brayden Ross Jr.
B. Brayden, Ross, Jr.
C. Neither
C. Neither
Brayden Ross, Jr.
Modifies a verb, adjective, or another one of these
Adverb
What questions do adverbs answer
where, when, how, how often, to what extent
What is the subject of an imperative sentence?
You understood
A. The Rev. Colton Kennedy
B. Rev. Colton Kennedy
C. Neither
B. Rev. Colton Kennedy
A. Gabby Cooke, M.D. graduated from Grace Bible.
B. Gabby Cooke, M.D., graduated from Grace Bible.
C. Neither
B. Gabby Cooke, M.D., graduated from Grace Bible.
Shows the relationship between a noun to another noun in a sentence.
Preposition
When the predicate comes before the subject in a sentence, this is called (a, an) _________________
inverted sentence
What questions does the compliment answer to the subject and verb?
whom or what