Simple Sentences

Front

What is a verb?

Back

An action word.

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'Before the play, Jose studied his lines.'

Back

Studied

Front

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'My cat eats a lot of food.'

Back

Eats

Front

Is the following a complete sentence? 'Through the basketball hoop.'

Back

No

Front

What is wrong with the sentence: 'The teacher the story.'?

Back

There is no verb.

Front

What is a subject in a sentence?

Back

The person or thing that performs the action.

Front

What is a complete sentence?

Back

A sentence that has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

Front

Give an example of a simple sentence.

Back

The dog barks.

Front

What is the role of a verb in a sentence?

Back

It describes the action or state of being.

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A sentence that contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.