Verbs and Sentence Structure Quiz

Identify the direct object in the following sentence: "The cat chased the mouse."

• cat

• chased

• mouse

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following sentences contains a transitive verb?

• The baby sleeps peacefully.

• The chef cooked a delicious meal.

• The sun rises in the east.

• The dog barked loudly.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the intransitive verb in the following sentence: "The flowers bloom in spring."

• flowers

• bloom

• in

• spring

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Construct a complete predicate for the subject "The students."

• are studying for the exam.

• The students

• in the library

• with their books

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Differentiate the verb type in the sentence: "She sings beautifully."

• Transitive

• Intransitive

• Auxiliary

• Modal

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Analyze the sentence structure: "The teacher gave the students homework." What is the direct object?

• teacher

• students

• homework

• gave

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which sentence uses a transitive verb correctly?

• The dog ran quickly.

• She reads every night.

• The wind blew.

• The children laughed.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the complete predicate in the sentence: "The birds are chirping in the morning."

• The birds

• are chirping in the morning

• chirping

• in the morning

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following sentences contains an intransitive verb?

• The artist painted a masterpiece.

• The child broke the vase.

• The leaves fell from the tree.

• The chef prepared dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the direct object in the sentence: "The librarian organized the books."

• librarian

• organized

• books

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I