Understanding Sentence Structure and Parts of Speech

The word is capital is what.

"The DOG ran outside"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

This is the number of independent clauses in a sentence.

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 1

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

A prepositional phrase by itself is not a complete sentence. It would be considered this.

• Fragment

• Phrase

• Incomplete Sentence

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

The part of speech italicized below.

"The cat pranced through the door."

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Preposition

A prepositional phrase includes a preposition and this.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

This type of punctuation is commonly used alongside conjunctions in compound and complex sentences.

• Comma

• Period

• Exclamation point

• Question mark

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What the sentence is about.

Hint (Its usually about a person)

For example, "The pedestrian crossed the street"

The answer would be the pedestrian

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The italicized portion of the sentence.

"Eating spicy food before bed is a bad idea."

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Where the comma(s) go in the following sentence.

"The hurricane even though it was miles off coast was a real threat."

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

The four types of sentences.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B