Instructions: Using all the knowledge learned in the previous lessons, find the verbs (v), subjects (subj), predicate nominatives (pn), direct objects (do), appositives (app), nouns of address (na), adjectives (adj), predicate adjectives (pa), adverbs (adv), prepositions (prep), and objects of the preposition (op) in the following sentences. If there are any adjectives, adverbs, or prepositional phrases then tell what word they modify.
1. The man with his boxes of candy stumbled and collapsed.
2. The necklace was placed in the display case in the window of the jewelry
store.
3. Those immense factories on the southwest side are changing our city.
4. The man in the first car is the new governor.
5. Many of the citizens had hated the plan from the beginning.
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Answers:
1. stumbled/collapsed = v; man = subj; the = adj. modifying man; with his
boxes modifying man/of candy modifying boxes = p ph; with/of = prep; boxes/candy
= op; his = adj. modifying boxes
2. was placed = v; necklace = subj; the = adj. modifying necklace; in the
display case modifying was placed/in the window modifying case/of the jewelry
store modifying window = p ph; in/in/of = prep; case/window/store = op;
the/display = adj. modifying case; the = adj. modifying window; the/jewelry =
adj. modifying store
3. are changing = v; factories = subj; city = do; those/immense = adj.
modifying factories; our = adj. modifying city; on the southwest side = p ph
modifying factories; on = prep; side = op; the/southwest = adj. modifying side
4. is = v; man = subj; governor = pn; the = adj modifying man; the/new = adj
modifying governor; in the first car = p ph modifying man; in = prep; car = op;
the/first = adj modifying car
5. had hated = v; many = subj; plan = do; the = adj modifying plan; of the
citizens modifying many/from the beginning modifying had hated = p ph; of/from =
prep; citizens/beginning = op; the = adj modifying citizens; the = adj modifying
beginning
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