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English Syntax

Authored by Sara Felix

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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English Syntax
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word "syntax" refers to...?

how the sentence is capitalized.

where to place the punctation marks like commas and periods.

the way the words and phrases are arranged in the sentence.

the point of view of the subject--first, second, or third person.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In order for a sentence to be complete, it must contain both a _______ and _________.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The subject of a sentence is the part that contains...

the verb/action being performed

the person or thing performing the action

the object directly receiving the action

the general concept of the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The predicate of a sentence is the part that contains...

the verb/action being performed

the person or thing performing the action

the object directly receiving the action

the general concept of the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The direct object is the part of the sentence that contains...

the verb/action being performed.

the person or thing performing the action.

the object directly receiving the action.

the general concept of the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The direct object is the always located in the...

subject

predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the direct object in the following sentence: My neighbor's pet cat destroyed her furniture while she slept last night!

neighbor

cat

furniture

night

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

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