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1Identify the verb in this sentence.Dad cooked his famous spaghetti for dinner!

2The patients ..... better tomorrow.

3Nowadays, a lot of computers ..... (make) in Korea.

4Find the direct object in the sentence:The family celebrated Christmas together.

5To create a logical and parallel comparison, which option best completes the sentence:'The sequel was just as thrilling as ..... '?

6You've got ICT lesson in the .....

7Five dollars are not enough for the entrance fee.

8I ..... buy tomatoes. There are plenty of tomatoes in the fridge. (lack of necessity)

9We tried to ..... the boat in the right direction so that we could make it back to shore.

10Identify the verb. The cast members of Disney hopefully love their magical jobs.

11All the girls except Jovial ..... punctual for the meeting this morning.

12Identify the Direct Object: I gave the reports to the director.

13The advantages of ..... by train were clearly visible.

14Identify the direct object in the following sentence.The burrowing owl protest prevented the construction from going forward.

15The manager's secretary was very meticulous. She ..... scrutinize the letters before sending them out.

16Complete the sentence to correctly show a direct object followed by a prepositional phrase identifying the indirect object:The teacher gave the extra credit assignment .....

17Holly Reynolds says what makes the Edgewater Hotel unique is .....

18I ..... with Jake last Tuesday and he says you ..... him for months.

19It usually rains every day here.Which is the verb?

20What is an example of syntax?

21The wise use of the Internet can ..... learning.

22They had met such wonderful people in that place.

23When interpreting comments about a student with SLD making syntax errors in writing, which TWO areas of improvement should the teacher focus on when speaking to the parents?

24Rearrange the given phrases to make a complete sentence: do/ main courses?/ What/ you/ for/ often have

25Tom knew the city so well, because he ..... it many times before.

26Identify the indirect object:I brought mom groceries because she was sick.

27ORDER THE SENTENCE LOGICALLY:What is peculiar about the setting in The Perks of Being a Wallflower are the ..... old/ rectangular/white/posters/ large in Charlie's room.

28A European visitor to the United States asked a taxi driver, "Can you please a ride to the airport me give?" This visitor has apparently not yet mastered the ..... of the English language.

29John worked ..... on his school work this year than last year.

30(A) "What " ..... " you going to do tomorrow? (B) " ..... " going to go to the doctor.

31True or False:Non-finite verbs, like 'running' or 'to jump', can be the main verb of a complete sentence all by themselves.

32My sister speaks French on Holiday

33What do questions that ask you to explain the purpose of a specific sentence, paragraph, or phrase focus on?

34She aspires to finish college and become an accountant.

35I ..... what you're saying.

36The boy did the test very well, and David .....

37She was so upset that she burst ..... tears.

38Identify the subordinating conjunction in the sentence:If she doesn't like my gift, I will throw it at her.

39The crew of the slave ship shows their cruelty toward the slaves by .....

40The company wants to ..... its workers by giving them big bonuses.

41Select the sentence with an indirect object

42Anita don't go to Kusamba Market in the afternoon.

43How could you best combine these two sentences?The leaves danced. The leaves fell.

44Choose the sentence with a different word order than the original: Original: The cat chased the mouse.

45If you start a sentence with a subordinating conjunction, you must always use a comma .....

46Nancy: What do you plan after graduated? Diana: ..... I like providing emotional support to weak and sick people.Complete the sentence with expression intention

47Somebody should do the work.The work .....

48Identify the direct object:She took my book to the shops.

49The politicians debated the bill for 12 hours

50Identify the COMPLETE subject in the following sentence:Belle's Christmas with her family brought tears to Scrooge's face.

51The nature of details helps to shape voice. In other words .....

52What (you do) ..... at this moment? If you (not do) ..... anything, please help me.

53We ..... get up early today but we did because it was a lovely morning.

54Select the object of the preposition:I love all dogs including Pit Bulls.

55They ..... on the lake when it started to rain, so they went home.

56The students ..... online studying these days.

57I'd like to ..... it by myself!

58In each of the following clauses say whether the Subject, the Direct Object or the Adjunct has been chosen as Theme: About fifty or sixty thousand years ago, there lived on earth a creature similar to man.

59Fill in the blank: The NLRB held 1468 conclusive representation elections, of which 59 percent resulted in union .....

60I ..... that the store was closed and she would have to come back the following day.

61Identify the DIRECT OBJECTThe guide gave each visitor a map.