Grammar & Clause Structure Quiz

True (A)

must have been painting

<p>object</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The man was going home = Verb: was going The lady bought a car = Subject: The lady The old man was at church = Complement: at church He was at church = Object: church</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>rarely (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>read</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>marks</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>slowly = Adverb of Manner at the back = Adverb of Place in the morning = Adverb of Time rarely = Adverb of Frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The old man (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>children</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>goats</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pre-modifiers = Words that come before the head word Post-modifiers = Words that come after the head word Head word = The main noun in a phrase Noun phrase = A group of words that act as a noun</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>car (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An indirect object is the person or thing that receives the direct object.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sue, indirect</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lady bought me a car = Direct Object: car, Indirect Object: me The man gave Sue the baby = Direct Object: the baby, Indirect Object: Sue He read the book to John = Direct Object: the book, Indirect Object: John She wrote a letter to her friend = Direct Object: a letter, Indirect Object: her friend</p> Signup and view all the answers

The person or thing that performs the action in the sentence.

The word that describes the action in the sentence.

The person or thing that directly receives the action of the verb.

The person or thing that receives the direct object.

A word that tells us what the subject is doing to the direct object.

A group of words that functions as a single unit, typically acting as a subject or object in a sentence.

A group of words that express an action or state of being, including the main verb and any helping verbs.

Words or phrases that come before a noun to add more information about it.

A group of words that contains a subject and a verb, and expresses a complete thought.

The essential parts of a clause, which include the subject, verb, object, complement, and adverbial.

A word or phrase that describes how something is done.

A word or phrase that describes when something happens.

A word or phrase that describes where something happens.

A word or phrase that describes how often something happens.

A group of words that work together to convey meaning but do not form a complete sentence. For example, "The old man" is a phrase, but it does not express a full thought.

Words that come after the head word in a noun phrase and provide additional information about it. Example: "in red" in the noun phrase "The old man in red".