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Parts of Speech: Words and Basic Phrases Answers

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5

What is the predicate of the sentence?

A
the dog
B
curled up in bed
C
in bed
6

Which of these are complete sentences? Check all that apply.The lemon tree on the porch.She caught her first fish that day.Jumping farther than anyone thought was possible.The blasts of arctic air caused the tops of the trees to wave back and forth. He and Sonia named the squirrel Rocky.

A
The lemon tree on the porch.
B
She caught her first fish that day.
C
Jumping farther than anyone thought was possible.
D
The blasts of arctic air caused the tops of the trees to wave back and forth.
E
He and Sonia named the squirrel Rocky.
8

Read the sample sentences. Which answer correctly revises the sentences in passive voice by putting them into active voice?The pipes burst, spraying water everywhere. My keyboard was ruined by the water leak.

A
The water leak was ruined by my keyboard.
B
My keyboard was ruined because of the water leak.
C
The water leak ruined my keyboard.
D
My keyboard leaked water.
10

Which sentences have verbs and subjects that agree? Check all that apply.Books and movies about dystopias are popular. A dystopia is an imaginary place or country that is horrible.These stories about people struggling against an unjust government captures the imagination. Neither my brother nor I was able to put down a novel called Dead Seas. The book, which I finished in three days, imagine that the oceans have become so polluted that all sea life has died.The sequel of the movie is sure to come out soon.

A
Books and movies about dystopias are popular.
B
A dystopia is an imaginary place or country that is horrible.
C
These stories about people struggling against an unjust government captures the imagination.
D
Neither my brother nor I was able to put down a novel called Dead Seas.
E
The book, which I finished in three days, imagine that the oceans have become so polluted that all sea life has died.
F
The sequel of the movie is sure to come out soon.

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