Practice 2: Sub, Verb, Prep

Interesting digital texts are needed for the English class. [ID the preposition.]

• digital

• texts

• are needed

• for the English classroom

Interesting digital texts are needed for the English class. [ID the verb.]

• digital

• texts

• are needed

• for the English classroom

Interesting digital texts are needed for the English class. [ID the subject.]

• digital

• texts

• are needed

• for the English classroom

Cracked sidewalks and rusty railings made the old school dangerous for children. [ID the prepositional phrase.]

• rusty railings

• made

• old school

• for children

Before the alarm went off, my cat woke me up. [ID the preposition.]

• before

• cat

• woke

• up

Before the alarm went off, my cat woke me up. [ID the subject.]

• before

• cat

• woke

• up

The student from Jamaica won the contest with ease. [ID the prepositions.]

• the/ the

• from/ with

• Jamaica/ contest

• student/ ease

The student from Jamaica won the contest with ease. [ID the subject.]

• student

• won

• Jamaica

• contest

After the bell, the lecture about architecture began. [ID the prepositional phrases.]

• after the bell

• leacture

• about architecture

• began

After the bell, the lecture about architecture began. [ID the verb.]

• after the bell

• leacture

• about architecture

• began