Clause PatternsSet 105

1They took ..... of the big fish.
2I was very disappointed to learn of your decision to stop local recycling services. I ..... to you to imagine what the consequences will be.
3The film will ..... made in Britain.
4What is wrong with this sentence? "She was smart, creative, and knew how to solve problems."
5What is the first thing Nurse Sarah did after the assessment?
6The weight of the apples .....
7TRUE OR FALSE: The following sentence DOES NOT contain an indirect object.In the last three weeks, Paula has memorized ten poems, studied three short stories, and read two novels for her literature class.
8The children were playing last night outdoors when it began to rain very hard.
9What is the verb in the sentence below?Many years ago, Native Americans lived near the beaches of South Carolina.
10She taught herself to play the piano.
11Which word is the verb in the sentence?The water evaporates slowly.
12What are the verbs in the following sentence? Sentence:As exhausted as we were, we reluctantly hunted for flashlights and candles before going to bed.
13She spends hours looking at the exhibit.What is the verb?
14Identify the VERB or VERB PHRASE.We ate sweet and salty snacks at a Super Bowl party.
15I like ..... out with friends.
16The new and old systems work parallel together for a certain period of time before the old system is discarded.
17What is the complete subject in the following sentence?The warm weather surprised us.
18Put the sentences in the correct order: a. Anna: How about playing badminton after school? b. Anna: OK. Let's play on Saturday instead. c. Tom: Sorry, I'm busy today. d. Tom: Great. I'll bring my rackets.
19My sister went to school. The direct object is .....
20The issuance of a permit based on submitted plans. specifications or other documents shall not prevent the ..... from thereafter requiring the correction of errors on said plans, specifications and other documents. and from stopping an on-going plumbing installations violative of this Code or of other pertinent ordinances of this Jurisdiction.
21A county correctional center funded by the Community Justice Assistance Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall operate in compliance with their ..... rules
22Identify the VERB in the following sentence:Ms. Kesel quickly walked her big dog.
23The little child () the bad news cried for a long time.
24What is the function of the verbal?My sister's favorite weekend activity is relaxing.
25What is the direct object in the sentence. Remember not every sentence needs to have a direct object.Sailors brought their boats ashore.
26My father ..... reading newspaper when the someone knocked at the door
27There goes our bus; we'll have to wait for the next.
28We go to the University
29The prisoner knew he had ..... a mistake and would regret it forever.
30Bait can is a piece of meat, bread, an insect or even a frog.
31What does "CSN" stand for in the sentence "PPA CSN C CSN V-t DO P A OP"?
32What time did you wake up this morning?
33They are repairing my car at the garage today.My car ..... at the garage today.
34What is an example of an agent in a sentence?
35Indirect Objects vs. Direct ObjectsMr. Monti's favorite example when explaining what indirect objects and direct objects are is the following:A pitcher throws a baseball to the catcher.Which word is the indirect object?
36The bird has .....
37Correct the order: The children loudly in the room laughed.
38We ..... like French and Spanish at our school.
39I ..... not like spicy food, but my brother ..... love it.
40He would rather see a thrill movie, not a comedy.
41Choose the verb in the sentence.I went to the store with my sister.
42..... countries participated in WW II.
43A clause is a group of words that MUST contain a:
44Verb
45The crab crawls away.Which word is the action?
46Rewrite the following sentence putting the indirect objects before the direct objects."Our guest told an interesting story to Fernando"
47Which word in the sentence is an indirect object?David gave the Tomkeys candy.
48Seldom have been I in such a situation.
49..... hand back her portfolio on time for the HEAD?
50I / homework/ do / usually/ my.
51Alternate steps specify what steps are to be taken if a step in the ..... does not go according to plan.
52What is the indirect object in the following sentence?I brought Diane a balloon.
53Find the predicate.I stayed after school to play basketball.
54Choose the correct answer.I detest ..... I think it's cruel to harm animals.
55If you are studying "syntax" , you are studying .....
56Uranus is the only planet that .....,
57The model often ..... by Salvador was his wife, Gala.
58Named a member of the committee to draw up a Declaration of Independence, the basic draft was completed by Thomas Jefferson in a week.
59Walking out to the car gave me a sick stomach.
60Choose the correct three verbs to complete the sentence:When Ian ..... in London, he ..... some flowers and ..... the train to Yorkshire.
61She promised she ..... an end to the situation, but failed to do so.