Sentence Structure & Types of Sentences

How many prepositions are in the following sentence?:

One of my family members, my aunt, stays with us over the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

What is the VERB in the following sentence?:

One of my family members, my aunt, stays with us over the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.

• with

• over

• stays

• family

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What should you ALWAYS identify FIRST in a sentence?

• subject

• verb

• prepositions

• nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the SIMPLE subject in the following sentence?:

One of my family members, my aunt, stays with us over the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.

• One

• family

• members

• my

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Is there a direct object in the following sentence?:

One of my family members, my aunt, stays with us over the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

If you DO NOT have a direct object in a sentence, can you have an indirect object?

• Yes, that's possible and happens all the time!

• No, that is not possible and never happens.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the verb in the following sentence?:

Grandma and Grandpa brought us gifts from their vacation.

• gifts

• brought

• us

• from

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Is there a direct object in the following sentence?:

Grandma and Grandpa brought us gifts from their vacation.

• Yes! It's "gifts"

• Yes! It's "us"

• No, there isn't one

• Yes, it's "vacation"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Is there an indirect object in the following sentence?:

Grandma and Grandpa brought us gifts from their vacation.

• Yes! It's "us"

• Yes! It's "gifts"

• No, there wasn't a direct object

• No, it doesn't include one

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Select all of the things you need in order to create a sentence:

• Subject

• Verb

• Complete Idea

• Preposition

• Direct Object

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B