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English Chapter 1
English questions for chapter 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is every sentence fragment missing? | a complete thought |
| What begins the complete predicate? | a verb |
| In a normal declarative sentence, where will the complete subject end? | before the verb |
| What are three examples of when the simple subject can be more than one word? | hyphenated, proper noun, and compound noun |
| What are the two main parts of the verb phrase called? | the main verb and the helping verb |
| What can interrupt a verb phrase in a declarative sentence? | an adverb |
| What part of speech can interrupt a verb phrase in an interrogative sentence? | the subject |
| How many helping verbs can be in a verb phrase? | three |
| What are the two main categories all helping verbs can be placed in? | linking verbs and helping verbs |
| What will be the suffix on an action verb when you have a plural compound subject? | nothing (hah!) |
| What are the techniques for forming "inverted word order"? | asking a question, creating a command, creating an introductory phrase, and starting with "here" or "there" |
| What starts the subject in a command sentence? | an action verb |