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What is another name for the “who or what” in a sentence?

The Subject.The Subject.

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What is a predicate?

The “did what” in a sentence.The “did what” in a sentence.

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In the sentence: “The students studied hard for their grammar quiz.”

Is studied hard the subject or the predicate?

The predicate.The predicate.

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Identify the subject in the following sentence:

Tomorrow the sun will set over the bay.

SunSun

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Identify the predicate in the following sentence:

The forest fire blazes out of control.

BlazesBlazes

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Fill in the missing word in the following definition:

Nouns are names of people, places, things, feelings, or .

IdeasIdeas

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Identify the noun in the following sentence:

The spotted cat was running around wildly.

CatCat

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Identify ALL of the nouns in the following sentence:

I admire my cat’s energy and playfulness.

Cat, energy, playfulnessCat, energy, playfulness

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Identify ALL of the nouns in the following sentence:

Chairs and instruments were placed on the stage.

Chairs, instruments, stageChairs, instruments, stage

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Which of the underlined words is NOT a noun?

Loyalty and honesty are important qualities in a friend. ImportantImportant

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Pronouns are specialized words that take the place of what other part of speech?

NounsNouns

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Identify the pronoun in the following sentence:

The couple had two sons, and they grew into intelligent boys.

TheyThey

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Fill in the missing pronoun in the following sentence:

When Monica got caught in the storm, drove slowly.

SheShe

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Identify the pronoun and it’s antecedent in the following sentence:

John asked his friend for a pencil.

P= HisP= His A= JohnA= John

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Identify the pronoun and it’s antecedent in the following sentence:

Anne chose some books and opened them.

P= ThemP= Them A= BooksA= Books

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Fill in the missing word in the following definition:

Verbs are the or doing words n a sentence.

ActionAction

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Identify the verb in the following sentence:

My best friend at school adores books.

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Fill in the verb in the following sentence: My parents when they saw my report card.

Various answersVarious answers

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Identify the verb and the object of the verb in the following sentence: The school mailed you the letter yesterday.

V= mailedV= mailed OV= letterOV= letter

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According to your notes, what are two other types of verbs we will study?

Helping and linking verbs.Helping and linking verbs.

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Fill in the missing word in the following definition:

Adjectives or modify only nouns.

DescribeDescribe

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Adjectives answer the questions “what kind?” or “ ?”

How manyHow many

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Identify the adjective in the following sentence: In the third week of July I am going on vacation.

ThirdThird

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Identify ALL the adjectives in the following sentence: Large hurricanes can cause dangerous problems.

Large, dangerousLarge, dangerous

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Identify ALL the adjectives in the following sentence: Last week the heavy rainfall flooded my neighbor’s yard.

Last, heavy, neighbor’sLast, heavy, neighbor’s

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The words The words a, an, thea, an, the are what part of are what part of speech?speech?

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