Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Three of a kind.

"#2-2 Three of a kind

1] article 2] adjective 3] subject 4] helping verb 5] main verb 6] adverb
7] prepositional phrase 8] direct object 9] indirect object 10] dependent clause

Write the part of speech and function of the bracketed portion of the sentence.

1] [The] man in the [blue] suit is my father's [best] friend.

2] The [doctor] [slowly] [handed] [me] the [instrument] [near the machine.]

3] Those [who forget the past] [will] [be] in trouble in the future.

4] [Each] of the people in the room knows your sister's [fame.]

5] The talented architect [who designed this city] [gained] [lasting] fame because of
his feat.

6] [Lately] I [have] not been [feeling] well and think I should see a doctor.

7] The painting [that is hanging in the adjacent room] was a gift [to the embassy.]

8] [He] gave [me] [a] chance to take the last shot in the game.

9] [An] intelligent decision must be made [immediately] in this case.

10] Jayson will [be] studying [physical therapy] [for the next three years.]

answers: 1. art/adj/adj 2. sub/adv/mai/ind/dir/prep 3. dep/hel/mai 4. dep/dir 5. dep/mai/adj 6. adv/hel/mai 7. dep/prep 8. sub/ind/art 9. art/adv 10. hel/dir/prep

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