Winter Semester Exam Review

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What is a direct object?

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A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb in a sentence. It answers the question 'what?' or 'whom?' after the verb.

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Identify the direct object in the sentence: 'The students practiced this Quizizz.'

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Quizizz

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What is a simple predicate?

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A simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase that tells what the subject does or is. It does not include modifiers.

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Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: 'I must find some way to stop Christmas from coming!'

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must find

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun is a pronoun that shows ownership or possession. Examples include: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.

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Identify the possessive pronoun in the sentence: 'Their average winter temperatures range from -40 degrees F to -76 degrees F.'

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their

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, which can be a noun, pronoun, or adjective that describes or identifies the subject.

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Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'St. Nicholas seems like the symbol of generosity and kindness towards all.'

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seems

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Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'St. Nicholas was alive in the fourth century AD in modern day Turkey.'

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was

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What is a complete subject?

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A complete subject includes all the words that tell who or what the sentence is about, including modifiers.