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Parts of Speech--subjects, verbs, prepositions (RL)

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Identify the subject of the sentence: After a prolonged battle, Wilfred and his neighbor finally agreed to disagree.   Wilfred and his neighbor  
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Identify the subject of the sentence: Some of the pizza in the refrigerator is growing mold.   Some  
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Identify the subject of the sentence: Since the burn was not very severe, Taylor decided not to go to the emergency room.   Taylor  
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Identify the subject of the sentence: Malorie had planned to ask Tom to the party, but Vicky got to him first.   Malorie, Vicky  
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Identify the subject of the sentence: The singer, Evan Davis, sounded a little like Tom Waits.   singer  
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Identify the complete verb of the sentence: The car had been in the shop at the time of the alleged crime.   had been  
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Identify the complete verb of the sentence: Without evidence to support their theory, the crime scene investigators were forced to drop their investigation.   were forced  
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Identify the complete verb of the sentence: The two boys were neighbors and played together nearly every day.   were, played  
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Identify the complete verb of the sentence: Valerie was furious with her brother after the accident.   was  
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Identify the complete verb of the sentence: The coffee, which had been left unattended for hours, was stone cold as it spilled on my bare foot.   was  
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Identify the prepositional phrase of the sentence: The couple spent a relaxing weekend in the mountains.   in the mountains  
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Identify the prepositional phrase of the sentence: When Gerald called his fiancée, he was surprised when she didn’t answer the phone in her office.   in her office  
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Identify the prepositional phrase of the sentence: On the other side of the room, several people gathered to discuss politics.   on the other side, of the room  
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Identify the prepositional phrase of the sentence: Terry didn’t want to turn in his paper for a bunch of reasons.   for a bunch, of reasons  
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Identify the prepositional phrase of the sentence: “Look deep into my eyes,” the vampire intoned.   into my eyes  
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