Action/Linking, Prep Phrases, Subject/Predicate Review

Question 1

What is the complete subject: The happy dogs ran through the meadow.

Accepted Answer

The happy dogs

Question 2

Andrew kicked the ball and appeared happy. The two verbs are:

Accepted Answer

first action, then linking

Question 3

The room smelled smoky after the fire. Smelled is a:

Accepted Answer

Linking Verb

Question 4

What is the subject: Stop talking.

Accepted Answer

You

Question 5

Which of the following does a prepositional phrase NOT tell us:

Accepted Answer

who

Question 6

If a verb is a linking verb you can replace it with ________and the sentence will make sense.

Accepted Answer

a form of to be and an equals sign

Question 7

He was taller than I last year. Was is a:

Accepted Answer

Linking Verb

Question 8

What prep phrases are in this sentence: He walked to school with his friend Mike.

Accepted Answer

to school, with his friend Mike

Question 9

What is the predicate: He is not afraid of bugs

Accepted Answer

is not afraid of bugs

Question 10

How many prep phrases are there in this sentence: After the game, he jumped over the bench

Accepted Answer

two

Question 11

What is the complete subject and predicate: Rosa and Marta will attend college next year.

Accepted Answer

S: Rosa and Marta, P: will attend college next year

Question 12

I stopped and smelled the roses. Smelled is a:

Accepted Answer

Action Verb

Question 13

What are the prep phrases: He asked many thoughtful questions.

Accepted Answer

none

Question 14

What are the prep phrases: The sight of our dog, across the field, made us happy.

Accepted Answer

of our dog, across the field

Question 15

You can find the subject and predicate of a sentence by dividing the sentence:

Accepted Answer

before the verb

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