Identify in Sentence Flashcards
Identify the correct sentence.
A) Dew glittered on the grass as the spider spun its web.
B) Dew Glittered on the grass the spider spun its web.
C) Dew glittered on the grass, the spider spun its web.
D) Dew glittered on the grass and the spider spun its web.
A) Dew glittered on the grass as the spider spun its web.
Identify the fused sentence.
A) The rain finally stopped we continued our baseball game.
B) The rain finally stopped, we continued our baseball game.
C) When the rain finally stopped, we continued our baseball game.
D) When the rain finally stopped we continued our baseball game.
A) The rain finally stopped we continued our baseball game.
Identify the comma splice.
A) There was only one umbrella available, so I shared it with Grandma.
B) My cousin Michael lives in England, he does not visit his family very often.
C) Tyra’s cookies taste delicious, but they are quite high in calories.
D) Birds have made nests in the old attic, and raccoons live in the basement.
B) My cousin Michael lives in England, he does not visit his family very often.
Identify the comma splice.
A) Troy says that he dislikes cheese, but pizza is his favorite food.
B) My mom appreciates lotion as a gift, and her favorite scent is grapefruit.
C) Coach Hirano scheduled lacrosse practice early today, it is suppose to rain this evening.
D) The eagle screeched and circled us, so we decided to hike in the opposite direction.
C) Coach Hirano scheduled lacrosse practice early today, it is suppose to rain this evening.
Identify the fused sentence.
A) She knew how to sew well her mother had taught her.
B) She knew how to sew well, her mother had taught her.
C) She knew how to sew well because her mother had taught her.
D) She knew how to sew well. Her mother had taught her.
A) She knew how to sew well her mother had taught her.
Identify the fused sentence.
A) I decided to lose ten pounds; subsequently, I accomplished my goal in two months.
B) I decided to lose ten pounds I accomplished my goal in two months.
C) I decided to lose ten pounds. I accomplished my goal in two months.
D) I decided to lose ten pounds, and I accomplished my goal in two months.
B) I decided to lose ten pounds I accomplished my goal in two months.
Identify the correct sentence.
A) By the time my alarm clock rings, I have already opened my eyes.
B) By the time you get to work, I already completed three tasks.
C) By the time the mail arrives, she had already checked the mailbox several times.
D) By the time the lunch bell rings, my stomach is already growling several times.
A) By the time my alarm clock rings, I have already opened my eyes.
Identify the correct sentence.
A) Shopping isn’t fun for me unless I buy shoes.
B) Shopping isn’t fun for me unless I bought shoes.
C) Shopping isn’t fun for me unless I had bought shoes.
D) Shopping wasn’t fun for me unless I buy shoes.
A) Shopping isn’t fun for me unless I buy shoes.
Identify the correct sentence.
A) They have become experts at tennis, so they were good challengers.
B) I have studied how to diagram sentences, but the task still confuses me.
C) Sofia has considered your offer, and she was ready to discuss it.
D) Mason has practiced the son, and he felt ready to perform it.
B) I have studied how to diagram sentences, but the task still confuses me.
Identify the correct sentence.
A) Soon, he will find a gift that you loved.
B) She will hide the items that the kids will look for during the game.
C) Later, we will share news that you find interesting.
D) We will go to a new restaurant that you like.
B) She will hide the items that the kids will look for during the game.
Identify the correct sentence.
A) This neighborhood has changed over the years, but I still loved it here.
B) Our book club has met for five years, and I attend as often as possible.
C) Emily has become an excellent violinist, and she played with the local orchestra.
D) Pablo has struggled with money, but he asking for help when necessary.
B) Our book club has met for five years, and I attend as often as possible.
Identify the indefinite pronoun: Several students flew to Paris for a holiday; some had never been on a plane before.
Some
