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In the sentence, 'In the last possible moment, I took his seat in the airplane,' the object of the preposition is 'airplane.'
In the sentence, 'In the last possible moment, I took his seat in the airplane,' the object of the preposition is 'airplane.'
False (B)
In the sentence, 'The progressive reading methods, at this school, are given credit for the improved test scores,' the subject is 'the improved test scores.'
In the sentence, 'The progressive reading methods, at this school, are given credit for the improved test scores,' the subject is 'the improved test scores.'
False (B)
The sentence 'Valentine's Day, February 14, is a special holiday for lovers' correctly identifies 'holiday' as an appositive.
The sentence 'Valentine's Day, February 14, is a special holiday for lovers' correctly identifies 'holiday' as an appositive.
True (A)
The phrase 'at this school' functions as the subject of the sentence in the statement about progressive reading methods.
The phrase 'at this school' functions as the subject of the sentence in the statement about progressive reading methods.
The word 'h' in 'Valentine's Day, February 14, is a special h for lovers' is possibly a typo for 'holiday.'
The word 'h' in 'Valentine's Day, February 14, is a special h for lovers' is possibly a typo for 'holiday.'
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Object of a Preposition
Object of a Preposition
A word or phrase that follows a preposition (like "in", "on", "to") and tells us more about the preposition.
Subject
Subject
The main noun or pronoun that performs the verb's action in a sentence.
Appositive
Appositive
A noun or pronoun that renames or gives more information about a previous noun or pronoun.
Noun Phrase
Noun Phrase
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Grammar Exercise Analysis
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Sentence 3: "In the last possible moment," took his seat in the airplane.
- The correct grammatical element is "Object of prepositions".
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Sentence 4: "The progressive reading methods, at this school, are given credit for the improved test scores."
- The correct grammatical element is the "Subject".
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Sentence 5: "Valentine's Day, February 14," is a special h for lovers.
- This sentence is incomplete. It lacks a verb.
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