Daily Grammar

Quiz for Lessons 146 - 150

Parts of the Sentence - Noun & Pronoun Review

Instructions: Find the verbs, subjects, predicate nominatives, direct objects, appositives, and nouns of address in these sentences and tell whether the verb is transitive active (ta), transitive passive (tp), intransitive linking (il), or intransitive complete (ic).

1. Curtis, has Jay found his lost keys?

Curtis, hasta Jay foundta his lost keys?

2. There on the porch stood Badger, our lost dog.

There on the porch stoodic Badger, our  
lost dog.

3. Sunday, Ila, will be our anniversary.

Sunday, Ila, will beil our anniversary.

4. Those two boys, Ivan and he, argue incessantly.

Those two boys, Ivan and he, argueic  
incessantly.

5. He needs more helpers, you and me.

He needsta more helpers, you and me.
 
 
 

6. Rebecca, why haven't you practiced your music?

Rebecca, why havetan't you practicedta  
your music?

7. Your car has been sold today, Todd.

Your car has been soldtp today, Todd.

8. In the plowed field some corn was planted.

In the plowed field some corn was plantedtp.

9. Joe, my uncle, Al Brim, is a famous skater.

Joe, my uncle, Al Brim, isil a famous  
skater.

10. This matter should not be decided without much thought.

This matter shouldtp not be decidedtp  
without much thought.

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