Lesson 3: Describing Words
Quiz: Linking Verbs and Predicates
First, take a look at the diagrams for the two sentences from the previous step. If you made any mistakes, return to the previous step and fix them.
For this short quiz, if you get less than 5 right on your first try, take a little more time to review the previous steps.
Descriptive adjectives answer the question...
In the sentence, “I want two coffees,” the adjective “two” is what kind of adjective?
Which sentence uses an interrogative adjective?
In the sentence, “You seem sad,” what would you label the verb?
In the sentence, “You seem sad,” how would you parse the word “sad”?
In the sentence, “I looked for hours!” Is “looked” a linking verb?
In the sentence, “Abraham named Isaac heir,” how would you parse the word “heir”?