Writing Grammar

Verb: Complete the sentence.

Two countries _______ themselves as close allies.

• consider

• considers

Verb: Complete the sentence.

Tea ____ a popular drink in the colonies.

• is

• are

Verb: Complete the sentence.

Earlier conflicts _____ forgotten.

• is

• are

Verb: Complete the sentence.

The American colonies _______ with England.

• trades

• trade

Verb: Complete the sentence.

Today, Americans _____ more coffee than tea.

• drink

• drinks

Verb: Complete the sentence.

The British leader ______ his army.

• sends

• send

Verb: Complete the sentence.

They _____ also part of the squad.

• is

• are

Modifiers: Identify what kind of modifier is the underlined word in the sentence.

The bat is very useful creature.

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Prepositional Phrase - Adjective

• Prepositional Phrase - Adverb

Modifiers: Identify what kind of modifier is the underlined word in the sentence.

Some insects blend perfectly with their environment.

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Prepositional Phrase - Adjective

• Prepositional Phrase - Adverb

Modifiers: Identify what kind of modifier is the underlined word in the sentence.

The ladybug, with its cheerful colors, is my favorite insect.

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Prepositional Phrase - Adjective

• Prepositional Phrase - Adverb