Simple Sentences: Sentence Parts, Verb Tense, and Verb Voice Answers

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Decide whether each underlined word is a direct object or an indirect object. At the time of the Chinese New Year, people honor their ancestors. Families clean their homes to sweep away bad luck. People give children red envelopes filled with money. Families wish their relatives “fortune, health, and happiness”.

Which of these are complete sentences? Check all that apply.

Use the drop-down menus to add the correct verbs to the sentences. Long ago, the Chinese New Year festival for an entire month. The festival still several days, but it is much shorter. During the festival, families to eat and to celebrate a new year. Families are hopeful about what during the new year.

Use the drop-down menus to identify the voice of each underlined verb. Families reunite to eat a special New Year’s Eve dinner. Places are laid for family members who are absent. Special foods that symbolize good luck are served. Many people serve rice cakes, called nian gao.

Which revision puts the sample sentence in active voice?

Use the drop-down menus to choose the form of the verb that agrees with the subject. Families their older relatives on the first day of the Chinese New Year. Subsequent days of the Chinese New Year celebrated in various ways. Some people special treats to dogs on the second day. Neither my sister nor my parents to miss the Chinese New Year celebration in our town.

Choose the correct tense of each verb in the context of the paragraph. According to legend, the Chinese New Year celebration because of a fight against a mythical creature called the Nian. The Nian animals, crops, and even children. To keep the Nian from attacking, the villagers food in their doorways as an offering. One day, the Nian was frightened by a child in red. The villagers to use red lanterns and scrolls to ward off the creature. Firecrackers were also believed to frighten the Nian away. The color red, fireworks, and food still part of Chinese New Year celebrations today.

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