Sentence Diagramming

What is the predicate noun in the following sentence diagram?

• he

• doctor

• a

• is

What is the word "golf" in the following diagram?

• adjective

• verb

• predicate noun

• predicate adjective

What are the adjectives in this sentence?

• whale, huge

• is, the

• whale, is

• The, so

What is the predicate adjective in the following sentence?

• The

• so

• huge

• whale

Diagram the following sentence: Before Jeremy's funeral, Candace and Ferb took care of maxing out his credit cards in revenge.

h

g

b

a

maxing

care

his

Jeremy

Ferb

revenge

funeral

took

and

Candace

The purpose of diagramming sentences is

• to better understand parts of speech.

• to learn a strategy to avoid fragments.

• to have a greater understanding of the structure of sentence.

• all of the above.

Complete the sentence diagram for the following sentence: When will we eat lunch on the math trip?

a

b

c

d

e

f

math

we

eat

trip

lunch

will

What is incorrect about this diagram? Note: The original sentence was —The dog yawned.

• The diagram should include punctuation (like periods and exclamation marks).

• There is nothing incorrect about this sentence diagram.

• Yawned is the predicate/verb. It is in the wrong spot on the diagram. It should be where "dog" is on the diagram.

What is the correct way to diagram the following sentence?

Alexa and her brother rode their bikes.

• 
• 
• 

What is the compound subject in the following sentence.

• Alexa and bikes

• brother and bikes

• rode and their

• Alexa and brother