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

Question 1

✔ the dogcurled upX in bed

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✔ the dog

Question 2

the dog✔ curled up in bedin bed

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✔ curled up in bed

Question 3

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.

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She caught her first fish that day.; The blasts of arctic air caused the tops of the trees to wave back and forth.; He and Sonia named the squirrel Rocky.

Question 4

Use the drop-down menus to identify the voice of each underlined verb.

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Two homes were broken into, but there are still no suspects.: passive voice; The radio disc jockey recommended the show.: active voice; The neighbor’s tulips were trampled last night by my new puppy.: passive voice; That song gives Amelia a headache every time she hears it.: active voice

Question 5

Choose the correct form of the missing verb in each sentence.

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The field trip for the preschoolers at 10:00 a.m.: starts; Several of the students in the class early.: arrive

Question 6

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.

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Books and movies about dystopias are popular.; A dystopia is an imaginary place or country that is horrible.; Neither my brother nor I was able to put down a novel called Dead Seas.; The sequel of the movie is sure to come out soon.

Question 7

Choose the verbs in the correct tense to complete the paragraph.

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The Kepler mission’s goal is to explore planetary systems. To do so, the team must a specially designed instrument called the Kepler instrument. The instrument a specially designed telescope called a: use; The Kepler mission’s goal is to explore planetary systems. To do so, the team must a specially designed instrument called the Kepler instrument. The instrument a specially designed telescope called a: is; The Kepler mission’s goal is to explore planetary systems. To do so, the team must a specially designed instrument called the Kepler instrument. The instrument a specially designed telescope called a: has; The Kepler mission’s goal is to explore planetary systems. To do so, the team must a specially designed instrument called the Kepler instrument. The instrument a specially designed telescope called a: will allow

Question 8

Choose the verbs in the correct tense to complete the paragraph.

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✔ use; The Kepler mission’s goal is to explore planetary systems. To do so, the team must a specially designed instrument called the Kepler instrument. The instrument a specially designed telescope called a: use; The Kepler mission’s goal is to explore planetary systems. To do so, the team must a specially designed instrument called the Kepler instrument. The instrument a specially designed telescope called a: is; The Kepler mission’s goal is to explore planetary systems. To do so, the team must a specially designed instrument called the Kepler instrument. The instrument a specially designed telescope called a: has; The Kepler mission’s goal is to explore planetary systems. To do so, the team must a specially designed instrument called the Kepler instrument. The instrument a specially designed telescope called a: will allow

Question 9

was✔ iswere

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✔ is

Question 10

had✔ haswill have

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✔ has

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