Sentence Structure Review

Front

The subject of a sentence is...

Back

who / what the sentence is about

Front

The predicate of a sentence is...

Back

what action is being completed

Front

What do you call a sentence that is missing a subject or predicate?

Back

fragment

Front

What do you have when two sentences are joined incorrectly?

Back

run on

Front

What is the following sentence?
All day.

Back

fragment

Front

What is the following sentence?
Working on the project.

Back

fragment

Answer explanation

It is a FRAGMENT because it's missing its subject-- WHO is working on the project?

SHE is working on the project.

Leah is working on the project.

THEY are working on the project.

Front

What is missing from the following sentence?
The football players.

Back

predicate

Answer explanation

We're missing the predicate-- we need to know WHAT the football players are doing.

The football players ARE RUNNING.

The football players ARE TALKING.

Front

What is missing from the following sentence?
Played the guitar.

Back

subject

Answer explanation

We are missing our SUBJECT-- WHO is playing the guitar?

MOLLY is playing the guitar.

THEY are playing to guitar.

Front

What is the following sentence?
I run for a living I enjoy looking at the scenery.

Back

run on

Front

What is the acronym we use for coordinating conjunctions?

Back

FANBOYS