Simple Sentences Review

What is a verb?

• A person, place, thing or idea

• The subject of a sentence

• an action word or a word of being

• a phrase the begins with a prepostion

What is a prepositional phrase

• A phrase that begins with a preposition (i.e., in, at for, behind, until, after, of, during) and modifies a word in the sentence.

• A person, animal, place, thing, or concept that receives the action.

• Expresses what the person, animal, place, thing, or concept does

• A person, animal, place, thing, or concept that does an action.

What is the order of a simple sentence?

• direct object, prepositional phrase, subject, verb

• verb, subject, direct object prepositional phrase

• subject, verb, direct object, prepositional phrase

• subject, verb, prepositional phrase, direct object

What is the subject of this sentence: The red car dashed past the bank after the alarm rang.

• dashed

• after the alarm rang

• The red car

• past the bank

What is the prepositional phrase of this sentence: The red car dashed past the bank after the alarm rang.

• The red car

• past the bank

• dash

• after the alarm rang

The dog ran in front of the car.  What is the verb?

• dog
• car
• ran
• front

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

What is another name for a complete sentence?

• Dependent clause
• preposition
• independent clause
• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

He rode the bicycle to the grocery store.  What is the red part of the sentence?

• subject
• Coordinating conjunction
• adjective
• Prepositional phrase

The dog chased the squirrel through the ditch and up the tree.  What is the verb?

• tree
• dog
• squirrel
• chased

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

The dog chased the squirrel through the ditch and up the tree.  What parts of speech are the following in red?

• adjectives
• prepositional phrases
• subjects
• verbs