Grammar Practice

Preposition: Milton quietly ran towards the soft, green, singing turtles of Oz.

Preposition: Around the corner, there was a sneaky giraffe trying to steal toilets from a shop.

Simple Subject: Although Steve doesn't usually eat beans, he certainly did today.

Object Pronoun: Upon seeing the double artichoke cake, Trace furiously stuffed it in his mouth.

(Simple/Compound/Complex): Billy slammed the door shut, but the velociraptor broke through. 

Coordinating Conjunctions: Maybe Herman took out the mutant skunk, but the place still stinks.

Simple Predicate: Harry swung the chameleon, threw the sloth, and jumped the radish.

Commas: Eugene bought frog warts laughing grass and 20 packs of slippery sloths.

Which is NOT a object pronoun?

Helping Verbs: Jonas was at the dynamite pile yesterday, and Jones had appeared there too.

Simple Subject: As Jimmy made his way down to the dump, he picked up a moldy banana and ate it.

Which is NOT a subject pronoun?

Subject Pronoun: Judy warned Nick to not eat the Night Howler, but he did so anyways.

(Simple/Compound/Complex): As Joe Bob Jr. danced a happy jig, Joe Bob Sr. sang a jolly song.

Helping Verbs: Although he had jumped off the roof, he had not broken any bones.

Commas: I took out the trash and then I launched the 20 rockets.

Adjectives: She did have neon blue candy impossibly stuck in her frazzled afro.

Adverbs: Jack wildly flung the potato across the room in a unstoppable chihuahua-induced rage.

Simple Predicate: As he lowered the plate from the chandelier, the waiter shook his head.

Subordinating Conjunctions: While nobody was brought sponges, they did have some hairy feet.