Subject & Verb

Which of the following does a COMPLETE SENTENCE need to have/be?

Check all the apply.

• A verb

• A main setting

• A complete thought

• A subject

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

How are HELPING VERBS different from ACTION VERBS?

• Helping Verbs show only mental actions.

• Helping Verbs are not actually verbs.

• Helping Verbs are the same thing as Action Verbs, but shorter.

• Helping Verbs don't show action.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

How many Helping Verbs are there in English?

• 32

• 12

• 23

• 1,323

Which one of these words is NOT a Helping Verb?

• can

• is

• will

• in

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Which one of these words IS a Helping Verb?

• and

• are

• if

• how

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

DEFINE Subject:

• The word that the sentence is mostly about.

• The do-er of the verb in the sentence.

• The word that comes right before the verb in the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

IS THIS A COMPLETE SENTENCE OR A FRAGMENT?

I wandered through the halls of the school.

• Complete sentence

• Fragment

Answer explanation

The verb in the sentence is "wandered" and the subject is "I". It is a complete thought!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Is this a COMPLETE SENTENCE or a FRAGMENT?

Ben, the best player on the team.

• Complete sentence

• Fragment

Answer explanation

The verb is "was waiting", and the subject is "Frank", but this is NOT a complete thought.

What happened while Frank was waiting for the bus?

IDENTIFY THE COMPLETE VERB:

The giant brown bear climbed the tree.

• bear

• bear climbed

• climbed

• climbed the tree

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

IDENITIFY THE SUBJECT:

The giant brown bear climbed the tree.

• giant brown bear

• brown bear

• bear

• climbed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I