Grammar

Slide #7 - Identify the prepositional phrase: By noon, all the runners were finished.

• By noon

• The runners

• All the runners

• Were finished

Slide #7 - Which of these is NOT a prepositional phrase?

• In the journal

• How are you

• At the table

• On the floor

Slide #9 - The following in an example of an interjection:

• Shure

• And

• Oops!

• Also

Slide #9 - An interjection is...

• a type or preposition

• a person, place, thing or idea

• a type of punctuation

• a word or words that express emotion

Slide #11 - The tall oak trees blow in the wind.

Which part is the PREDICATE?

• The tall oak trees

• blow in the wind

Slide #11 - The cows mooed at the dog.

Which part is the SUBJECT?

• The cows

• mooed at the dog.

Slide #13 - called the main clause of a sentence

• independent clause

• adverb clause

• dependent clause

• adjective clause

Slide #13 - We will eat lunch when the bell rings

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

Slide #16 - A complex sentence is comprised of:

• two independent clauses

• an independent clause and at least one dependent clause

• one independent clause alone

• two dependent clauses

Slide #16 - Does this sentence need a comma?

Whenever you feel hungry we can stop for lunch.

• comma after feel

• comma after stop

• comma after hungry

• no comma