Lesson 1: The Basics of a Sentence

Quiz: Verbs

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“Carl apologized to the chinchilla!”

The verb, “apologized,” should be labeled...

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The number of the verb “apologized” is...

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The person of the verb “apologized” is...

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The voice of the verb “apologized” is...

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The mood of the verb “apologized” is...

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The tense of the verb “apologized” is...

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“Chinchilla, you will eat.”
Parse the sentence:

Chinchilla:

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you: Spr (subject pronoun)

will eat:

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“The chinchilla was fed.”
Parse the sentence:

The:

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chinchilla:

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was fed:

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“James hugged the chinchilla.”
List the verb attributes for the verb “hugged.”

Number:

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Person:

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Voice:

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Mood:

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Tense:

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