basic parts of a sentence review game

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SUPER SENTENCE SUPER HEROSUPER SENTENCE SUPER HERO

CHALLENGECHALLENGE

Do YOU have what it takesDo YOU have what it takesto be a super hero?to be a super hero?



What is the subject and verb orWhat is the subject and verb or

verb phrase of the followingverb phrase of the followingsentence?sentence?

The scientistsThe scientistsdonateddonated

millions of millions of

dollars todollars tocharity.charity.



What is the subject and verb orWhat is the subject and verb or

verb phrase of the followingverb phrase of the followingsentence?sentence?

My good friend hasMy good friend hasbeen calling me allbeen calling me allday!day!



What is theWhat is the completecomplete subject andsubject and

thethe completecomplete predicate in thepredicate in thefollowing sentence?following sentence?

The stern judge ruled that theThe stern judge ruled that thedefendant was not guilty.defendant was not guilty.



What is theWhat is the completecomplete subject andsubject and

thethe completecomplete predicate in thepredicate in thefollowing sentence?following sentence?

All of theAll of thetownspeople rantownspeople ran

from the burningfrom the burningbuilding.building.



SUPER HERO CHALLENGE #1SUPER HERO CHALLENGE #1

The team that gets called on and has all fiveThe team that gets called on and has all fivequestions written correctly getsquestions written correctly gets d oubled ouble points!points!



Write the subjects andWrite the subjects andverb/verb phrases of verb/verb phrases of

the followingthe followingsentences.sentences.

1. The bowling ball is large, heavy and awkward.1. The bowling ball is large, heavy and awkward.

2. After a long debate, the team was feeling very tired.2. After a long debate, the team was feeling very tired.

3. The fashionable clothes were clean and dry.3. The fashionable clothes were clean and dry.

4. Anytime that song plays, I dance like there is no4. Anytime that song plays, I dance like there is notomorrow!tomorrow!

5. The giant oak tree is over a hundred years old.5. The giant oak tree is over a hundred years old.



Is the following sentence simple,Is the following sentence simple,

compound, complex, orcompound, complex, orcompoundcompound--complex?Why?complex?Why?

Although we wereAlthough we weretired, we all set uptired, we all set upour tents at theour tents at the

camp site.camp site.





As Taylor was washing the dishes,As Taylor was washing the dishes,Laura baked the pie and she made theLaura baked the pie and she made thecoffee.coffee.





The old noisy doorbellThe old noisy doorbellechoed throughoutechoed throughout

the house.the house.





Doris sent me anDoris sent me anemail, and I answeredemail, and I answered

it right away.it right away.



SUPER HERO CHALLENGE #2SUPER HERO CHALLENGE #2

HOT SEAT CHALLENGE!HOT SEAT CHALLENGE!

One of you has the hot seat sticker under your seat.One of you has the hot seat sticker under your seat.

Your team has ONE MINUTE to name the following typesYour team has ONE MINUTE to name the following types

of sentences correctly.of sentences correctly.



Simple, compound,Simple, compound,

complex, compoundcomplex, compound--

complex?W

hy?complex?W

hy?

1. Because my friend got sick and we had to leave, I missed1. Because my friend got sick and we had to leave, I missedher open the gifts.her open the gifts.

2. The beautiful sisters began planning their western2. The beautiful sisters began planning their westernvacation weeks ago.vacation weeks ago.

3. Lisa was invited to the party so she went to buy a new3. Lisa was invited to the party so she went to buy a newoutfit.outfit.



What is the predicate noun in theWhat is the predicate noun in the

following sentence?following sentence? Lisa Johnson will be the president one day!Lisa Johnson will be the president one day!



What is the predicate noun in theWhat is the predicate noun in the

following sentence?following sentence? The best cook inThe best cook in

the world isthe world is

Paulo Gonzalez.Paulo Gonzalez.



What is the predicate adjective inWhat is the predicate adjective in

the following sentence?the following sentence? The dancers wereThe dancers were

tall, slender, andtall, slender, and

graceful.graceful.



What is the predicate adjective inWhat is the predicate adjective in

the following sentence?the following sentence? The car is an American model.The car is an American model.



SUPER HERO CHALLENGE # 3SUPER HERO CHALLENGE # 3

Each of the following sentences either have one predicateEach of the following sentences either have one predicatenoun or one predicate adjective. The letter that begins thenoun or one predicate adjective. The letter that begins thepredicate noun or adjective is part of a word.predicate noun or adjective is part of a word.

The first team to get called on a guess the word correctlyThe first team to get called on a guess the word correctlywins!wins!



First find the predicate noun or adjective in theFirst find the predicate noun or adjective in the

sentences. Then, use their first letters to figuresentences. Then, use their first letters to figure

out the secret word!out the secret word!

1. My favorite animals are elephants.1. My favorite animals are elephants.

2. The new Transformers movie was awesome!2. The new Transformers movie was awesome!

3. The best dancer on the team is Gina.3. The best dancer on the team is Gina.

4. The dog is lonely.4. The dog is lonely.

5. He behavior has been excellent!5. He behavior has been excellent!

6. The science fair winner was Sarah.6. The science fair winner was Sarah.



What is the direct object in theWhat is the direct object in the

following sentence?following sentence?

As they swim, they endure extreme isolation.As they swim, they endure extreme isolation.




following sentence?following sentence? The wind lifts the hang glider and the pilot off The wind lifts the hang glider and the pilot off

the ground.the ground.




following sentence?following sentence?

A swimmer in trainingA swimmer in trainingmay swim five or sixmay swim five or six

miles everyday.miles everyday.




following sentence?following sentence? During aDuring a

marathon, somemarathon, some

swimmers mayswimmers maylose severallose several

pounds.pounds.



What are the indirectWhat are the indirect object(sobject(s) in) in

the following sentence?the following sentence? We mailed Barbara a Christmas packageWe mailed Barbara a Christmas package..




the following sentence?the following sentence?

I'll tell you the truthI'll tell you the truth





Mrs. Barnes gave Chris aMrs. Barnes gave Chris areward for finding herreward for finding her

briefcase.briefcase.





I'll read the twins aI'll read the twins astory before theirstory before their

bedtime.bedtime.



FINAL SUPER HERO CHALLENGEFINAL SUPER HERO CHALLENGE

.. The category of the FINAL CHALLENGE is.. The category of the FINAL CHALLENGE is sentencesentence

object s.object s.

Wager the amount of points you would like to bet.Wager the amount of points you would like to bet.



What are the directWhat are the direct object(sobject(s) and) and

indirect objects in the followingindirect objects in the followingsentence?sentence?

The company president gave Mom and Dad aThe company president gave Mom and Dad a

watch and card at their retirement party.watch and card at their retirement party.

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