Sentences, Fragments, Subjects, and Predicates
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Identifying Subjects and Predicates
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1. What is the complete subject in the following sentence? The lava from a volcano hardens when it cools.
2. What is the complete subject in the following sentence? The earthquake survivors camped on blankets in the rubble.
3. What is the complete subject in the following sentence? The weather during an Alaskan summer can be hot.
4. What is the simple subject in the following sentence? The lava from a volcano hardens when it cools.
5. What is the simple subject in the following sentence? The earthquake survivors camped on blankets in the rubble.
6. What is the simple subject in the following sentence? The weather during an Alaskan summer can be hot.
7. What is the complete predicate in the following sentence? Teenagers need a balanced diet for good health.
8. What is the simple predicate in the following sentence? Teenagers need a balanced diet for good health.
9. What is the complete predicate in the following sentence? A balanced diet improves student performance in school.
10. What is the simple predicate in the following sentence? A balanced diet improves student performance in school.
11. What is the complete predicate in the following sentence? Sweets cause tooth decay and contain many calories.
12. What is the simple predicate in the following sentence? Sweets cause tooth decay and contain many calories.
Classifying Types of Sentences
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13. In ancient times, the Julian calendar was used
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14. Why was it called Julian
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15. It was named after the Roman leader Julius Caesar
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16. I thought so
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17. Because the Julian calendar was not perfect, the Gregorian calendar was invented
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18. In 1752, the calendar was changed in England
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19. Tell me the result
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20. Eleven days in September were lost
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21. That's the strangest thing I've ever heard
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22. Were those days lost forever
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23. What things are required in a complete sentence? Check all that apply.
24.The verb is also known as the ____________.
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Sentence or Fragment
Identify if the word group is a sentence or a fragment
25.  After we go to dinner.
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26.  Do you know what happened at the restaurant?
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27.  Told me that there was a fly in his dinner.
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28.  The man, who loves to criticize everyone.
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29.  It was horrible.
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30.  Before we eat at the restaurant again.
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Verb Phrases
Identify the verb phrase in each sentence.
31.  Hawaii is called the Aloha state.
32.  It was settled by Polynesians about 2,000 years ago.
33.  Have you seen a traditional Hawaiian dance?
34.  The Hawaiian islands are also known for their lush, exotic scenery.
35.  The musical heritage and rich culture of the original Hawaiians have contributed to the island's popularity.
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36. Those rules may be out of date.
37. Today's classes have not been canceled.
38. When will Sarah be visiting her cousins?
39. Go to bed before your parents come home.
40. Can you read this handwriting?
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41. Cats can be sneaky.
42. Michelle felt sad about the end of the school year.
43. He is almost never absent from science class at school.
45. I have soccer practice on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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