SpaG Autumn 1

Which is the noun phrase?

• A couple of weeds.

• Three lions on my shirt.

• The gardener was digging.

Which is the expanded noun phrase?

• Three lions on my shirt.

• Three fearsome lions on my shirt.

• Three lions roar loudly.

Select the items that a sentence must have.

• adjective

• object

• subject

• verb

The subject of the sentence is...

• What it is about

• The person, place or thing that performs the action

• The person, place or thing that is having the action done to it/receiving the action

• The lesson of the sentence

The object of the sentence is...

• What it is about

• The person, place or thing that performs the action

• The person, place or thing that is having the action done to it/receiving the action

• The lesson of the sentence

A verb is can be both a being and a doing word.

• True

• False

"Am" is a verb.

• True

• False

"Is" and "was" are both verbs.

• True

• False

"I is" makes a complete sentence.

• True

• False

"I am." Makes a complete sentence

• True

• False