A | B |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile.: PLAYED is what type verb and tense? | Action Verb/Past |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile.:What word is the ADVERB in the sentence? | sadly |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. What is the COORDINATING CONJUNCTION in the sentence? | but |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. SHE is what part of speech? | subjective/nominative pronoun |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. What are the two COMMON NOUNS in the sentence? | violin, smile |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. What is/are the SIMPLE SUBJECT(S)? | Holly, she |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. What is/are the VERBS/SIMPLE PREDICATES in the sentence? | played, broke |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. How is VIOLIN functioning? | Direct Object |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. What is the COMPLEMENT in the 2nd clause? | GO FISH! No complement (there is a prep phrase after the verb). |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. What TYPE PREP PHRASE is in the sentence? | Adverb-- it comes after the verb BROKE |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile. What TYPE of SENTENCE is this? | Compound -- it has two independent clauses |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile.--What are the ADJECTIVES in the sentence? | the, quick, a |
Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile.What is the SENTENCE PURPOSE | declarative or exclamatory |
The heavy thunderstorm __ (block out, darken, make something difficult to see, v.) our view, making driving difficult. a. obscured b. prevalent c. plausible d. adversary | obscured |
Whitewater is Bennett Mill's ___ (opponent, rival, antagonist, n.) on the basketball court. a.obscured b. prevalent c. plausible d. adversary | adversary |
It is the __ (widely existing, generally practiced, adj.) opinion that Bennett Mill is a great school. a. obscured b. prevalent c. plausible d. adversary | prevalent |
Erin gave a __(believable but not completely; acceptable, adj.) excuse for being late. a. prevalent b. plausible c. obscured d. adversary | plausible |
They were given a dead guinea (foul, fowl) to eat, feathers and all. | fowl |
Nick hit a (foul, fowl) ball. | foul |
Make sure you __ (kneed, knead) the bread properly or it will be flat and heavy. | knead |
When he threw the pinecones in the fire, it (flaired, flared) up! | flare (take out the LA-- looks like FIRE) |
The speaker mentioned no names, but he (eluded, alluded) to the last governor by talking about “a helmet of hair." | Alluded (like ALLUSION)--to make a reference to something indirectly or by suggestion. |
Yuck! That is such a __ (fowl, foul) odor coming from the paper plant! | foul |
A fugitive can (allude, elude) his pursuers by making them look for him outside of where he really is. | eludes--E means out. ELUDE means escape. |
She has a (flare, flair) for organization | flair -- a talent |
The horse's nostrils (flared, flaired) when he was afraid. | flared (widened) |
Jack (kneed, knead) Ray and was given a day in ISS. | kneed |
___ had a great time at the football game Saturday! a. us and they b. us and them c. we and they | We and they |
WELL is what part of speech in the sentence "He swam well"? | adverb |
GOOD is what part of speech in the sentence "I am good"? | adjective |
Is the first clause in the sentence Holly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile--verb transitive or verb intransitive? | Verb transitive--there's a DO |
Is the 2nd clause in the sentenceHolly played the violin sadly but she broke into a quick smile.--verb transitive or verb intransitive | Verb Intransitive -- no DO |