Language Arts-do You Know The Parts Of A Sentence?
This quiz is for grades 1 and 2. In this quiz you must be able to identify or label the correct parts of a sentence--whether if it is a verb, a noun, a pronoun, an adjective, etc. You also must be able to detect the subject from the verb from the predicate. Choose the best answer and take your time.
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Timothy was late for the bus again. What is the verb?
- A.
Again
- B.
Bus
- C.
Was
- D.
Late
Correct Answer
C. WasExplanation
The verb in this sentence is "was." It is the past tense form of the verb "to be" and is used to describe the state or condition of Timothy being late for the bus.Rate this question:
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- 2.
"Hand in all the assignments," the teacher said. What is the subject of this sentence/
- A.
Hand
- B.
Assignments
- C.
All
- D.
Teacher
Correct Answer
D. TeacherExplanation
The subject of the sentence is "teacher" because it is the one who is speaking and giving the instruction to hand in all the assignments.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The name of a person, place, or thing is called an adjective.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The name of a person, place, or thing is not called an adjective. Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns, pronouns, or other adjectives. Names of people, places, or things are called nouns. They are used to identify or refer to specific people, places, or things.Rate this question:
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- 4.
She is too scared to sleep in the dark. What is the predicate?
- A.
She is too scared
- B.
In the dark
- C.
Scared to sleep
- D.
Is too scared to sleep in the dark.
Correct Answer
D. Is too scared to sleep in the dark.Explanation
The correct answer is "Is too scared to sleep in the dark." The predicate in this sentence is "Is too scared to sleep in the dark." The predicate is the part of the sentence that includes the verb and provides information about the subject, in this case, "she." It describes her state of being too scared to sleep in the dark.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Beautiful, Scary, Hungry, Sad are all adjectives.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that all the words mentioned - Beautiful, Scary, Hungry, and Sad - are adjectives. Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns or pronouns. They provide more information about the noun or pronoun in terms of qualities, characteristics, or states. In this case, all the words mentioned are describing different emotions or states, making them adjectives.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The end of school party would be unforgettable. What is the subject.
- A.
End
- B.
Unforgettable
- C.
School
- D.
School Party
Correct Answer
D. School PartyExplanation
The subject of the given question is "School Party". The question is asking about the end of school party, indicating that the party being referred to is the one that marks the end of the school year. The phrase "unforgettable" further emphasizes the significance and memorable nature of this particular party. Therefore, the correct answer is "School Party".Rate this question:
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- 7.
The cow jumped over the moon. What is the subject , the verb, and the predicate of the sentence.
- A.
Cow,Jumped,Over the moon
- B.
Moon, Over, The jumped
- C.
The, Jumped, Over moon
- D.
Cow, Over the moon, Jumped
Correct Answer
A. Cow,Jumped,Over the moonExplanation
The subject of the sentence is "Cow" because it is the noun that performs the action of jumping. The verb is "Jumped" because it is the action being performed by the subject. The predicate is "Over the moon" because it provides more information about the action of jumping.Rate this question:
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- 8.
"She, He, It , Me, I, My, Her, His, Its, Their, Them, They" are all pronouns.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement is true. The words listed, such as "she, he, it, me, I, my, her, his, its, their, them, they," are all examples of pronouns. Pronouns are words that are used to replace nouns in a sentence, making it easier to refer to people, things, or ideas without repeating the noun multiple times.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The __________ is who/what the sentence is about and the.
Correct Answer
SubjectExplanation
The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about. It is the main focus of the sentence and usually performs the action or is being described in the sentence. The subject is typically located at the beginning of the sentence and helps to establish the topic or theme of the sentence.Rate this question:
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