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What is the primary component of a sentence in modern English?
What is the primary component of a sentence in modern English?
- Verb and adverb
- Noun and pronoun
- Adjective and adverb
- Subject and predicate (correct)
How do you find the subject of a sentence?
How do you find the subject of a sentence?
- By identifying the primary verb
- By identifying the direct object
- By identifying the primary noun and its modifiers (correct)
- By identifying the prepositional phrase
What role does 'brave Jose' play in the sentence 'After the rain, brave Jose embarked on a journey'?
What role does 'brave Jose' play in the sentence 'After the rain, brave Jose embarked on a journey'?
- Direct object
- Adjective
- Subject (correct)
- Adverb
What is the predicate of a sentence?
What is the predicate of a sentence?
When should 'who' be used in a sentence?
When should 'who' be used in a sentence?
In 'James heard the applause of the crowd for whom he had played his french horn', what is the role of 'whom'?
In 'James heard the applause of the crowd for whom he had played his french horn', what is the role of 'whom'?
What are stative verbs?
What are stative verbs?
Which of the following is NOT a helping verb in English?
Which of the following is NOT a helping verb in English?
What is the main function of a helping verb?
What is the main function of a helping verb?
Which type of verb provides a connection between a subject noun and a predicate adjective or noun?
Which type of verb provides a connection between a subject noun and a predicate adjective or noun?
What is the key difference between action and linking verbs?
What is the key difference between action and linking verbs?
What are the two most common types of verbs?
What are the two most common types of verbs?
Which word serves as the subject of a specific verb in a sentence?
Which word serves as the subject of a specific verb in a sentence?
Which word serves as the object to which a verb points in a sentence?
Which word serves as the object to which a verb points in a sentence?
According to the Generally True Rule 1, which pronouns indicate that 'who' should be used in a sentence?
According to the Generally True Rule 1, which pronouns indicate that 'who' should be used in a sentence?
According to the Generally True Rule 2, which pronouns indicate that 'whom' should be used in a sentence?
According to the Generally True Rule 2, which pronouns indicate that 'whom' should be used in a sentence?
Which of the following words is generally considered somewhat antiquated but still technically correct?
Which of the following words is generally considered somewhat antiquated but still technically correct?
Why is it easy to always know when to use the right form of who, whom, whose, and who's?
Why is it easy to always know when to use the right form of who, whom, whose, and who's?
What does the verb 'soar' mean?
What does the verb 'soar' mean?
What does the noun 'century' mean?
What does the noun 'century' mean?
What does the word 'rural' mean?
What does the word 'rural' mean?
What does the verb 'admit' mean?
What does the verb 'admit' mean?
What is a main verb also called?
What is a main verb also called?
What is the main characteristic of a transitive verb?
What is the main characteristic of a transitive verb?
Which word means 'to shorten'?
Which word means 'to shorten'?
What does a 'quotient' refer to?
What does a 'quotient' refer to?
Which word describes 'knowing information gained through experience or association'?
Which word describes 'knowing information gained through experience or association'?
What does the term 'irregular' mean?
What does the term 'irregular' mean?
What is a 'psychic' used to describe?
What is a 'psychic' used to describe?
What is a 'guest' in the context of the text?
What is a 'guest' in the context of the text?
Which type of verb can only act as a linking verb and not an action verb?
Which type of verb can only act as a linking verb and not an action verb?
What are some examples of auxiliary verbs?
What are some examples of auxiliary verbs?
How is the past tense of regular verbs formed?
How is the past tense of regular verbs formed?
Which form of the verb 'to be' is used with 'I' in present tense?
Which form of the verb 'to be' is used with 'I' in present tense?
What is the past tense form of the verb 'to be' used with 'we'?
What is the past tense form of the verb 'to be' used with 'we'?
Which form of the verb 'to do' is used with 'she' in present tense?
Which form of the verb 'to do' is used with 'she' in present tense?
What is the only form of the verb 'to do' in the past?
What is the only form of the verb 'to do' in the past?
Which verb is an irregular verb that has different forms in present and past tenses?
Which verb is an irregular verb that has different forms in present and past tenses?
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