Language Arts: Chapter 5 Review

A word that tells what the subject does or what the subject is.

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb.

We floated lazily on a raft in the pool beside our house.

Verb: The hammer and wrench (is, are) in the toolbox.

Which word is NOT an article adjective?

Hold tightly to the banister with your left hand.

We floated lazily on a raft in the pool beside our house.

Subject: The hammer and wrench (is, are) in the toolbox.

Verb: The man (wait, waits) for the bus.

A ________ sentence expresses strong feeling.

Subject: The lettuce in my salad (look, looks) wilted.

A ________ sentence gives a command.

A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

A ________ sentence makes a statement.

Subject: My back (hurt, hurts) badly today.

Subject: The man (wait, waits) for the bus.

We floated lazily on a raft in the pool beside our house.

Hold tightly to the banister with your left hand.

To find object of a preposition, ask:

What are the 3 adverb questions?

A word that takes the place of a noun.

Verb: The lettuce in my salad (look, looks) wilted.

Wait patiently in the hotel lobby for the rest of your tour group.

Hold tightly to the banister with your left hand.

Find the Prepositional Phrase: We crawled cautiously through the opening of the cave.

Verb: That mouse (run, runs) along the wall at night!

A word that modifies a noun or pronoun.

Find the Prepositional Phrase: He dressed very warmly for a ride on his snowmobile.

A ________ sentence asks a question.

Subject: That mouse (run, runs) along the wall at night!

Find the Prepositional Phrase: Walk very carefully along the edge of this dangerous mountain cliff.

Wait patiently in the hotel lobby for the rest of your tour group.

What are the 3 adjective questions?

We floated lazily on a raft in the pool beside our house.

Verb: My back (hurt, hurts) badly today.

Wait patiently in the hotel lobby for the rest of your tour group.