Prepositional Phrases and Subjects and Verbs...Oh My!

Check all the prepositional phrases.

She said once that of all the different forms of working out, she thought running seemed like the absolute worst.

• She said once that

• of all the different forms

• of working out

• she thought running seemed

• like the absolute worst.

What is the verb(s)? Remember, if a sentence is compound or complex, it will have more than one verb!

She said once that of all the different forms of working out, she thought running seemed like the absolute worst.

• said

• thought

• said/thought

• running

What is the subject(s)? Remember, if a sentence is compound or complex, it will have more than one subject!

She said once that of all the different forms of working out, she thought running seemed like the absolute worst.

• She

• she

• she/she

• running

What is the adjective in the sentence?

She said once that of all the different forms of working out, she thought running seemed like the absolute worst.

What kind of sentence is this?

As far as I'm concerned, nothing feels better than a run, especially on a morning like this.

• simple

• compound

• complex

Check off all the prepositional phrases.

As far as I'm concerned, nothing feels better than a run, especially on a morning like this.

• As far

• as I'm concerned,

• nothing feels better than a run

• especially on a morning like this.

What is the verb(s)? Remember that if a sentence is compound or complex, it will have more than one verb.

As far as I'm concerned, nothing feels better than a run, especially on a morning like this.

• am

• feels

• better

• run

What is the subject(s)? Remember that if a sentence is compound or complex, it will have more than one subject.

As far as I'm concerned, nothing feels better than a run, especially on a morning like this.

• concerned

• nothing

• run

• morning

What is the adjective in the sentence?

As far as I'm concerned, nothing feels better than a run, especially on a morning like this.

What kind of sentence?

As far as I'm concerned, nothing feels better than a run, especially on a morning like this.

• simple

• compound

• complex