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Capitalize the abbreviations <i>Jr., Sr., </i>and <i>Esq.</i> following
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1. What happened in a.d. 1492?</div>
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2. Be here promptly at 9:45 a.m.</div>
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3. This is Kraig Jenson, m.d., my doctor.</div>
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4. John Jones, jr. is my neighbor.</div>
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5. At 2:00 p.m. richard wiget, sr. and c. elliott, esq. will be with us.</div>
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1. What happened in <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>A</b></span>.<span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>D</b></span>. 1492?</div>
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2. Be here promptly at 9:45 <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>A</b></span>.<span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>.</div>
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3. This is Kraig Jenson, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>.<span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>D</b></span>., my doctor.</div>
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4. John Jones, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>J</b></span>r. is my neighbor.</div>
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5. At 2:00 <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>P</b></span>.<span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>. <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>R</b></span>ichard <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>W</b></span>iget, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>r. and <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>C</b></span>. <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>E</b></span>lliott, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>E</b></span>sq. will be with us.</div>
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Capitalize titles preceding personal names, abbreviations of those titles
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1. Have you met the rev. mr. ryan, mrs. hubbard, and dr. peterson?</div>
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2. This is supt. e. r. wing who was a captain during combat.</div>
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3. mr. and mrs. jones with miss smith will accompany you tomorrow.</div>
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4. Did you serve, colonel, in india?</div>
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5. I am to dine with cardinal corolucci tonight.</div>
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2. This is <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>upt. <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>E</b></span>.<span style="color: #7f8000;"><b> R</b></span>. <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>W</b></span>ing who was a captain during combat.</div>
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5. I am to dine with <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>C</b></span>ardinal <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>C</b></span>orolucci tonight.</div>
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2. The national league is older than the american league as a baseball
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3. He attended amity high school and the university of wisconsin.</div>
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3. He attended <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>A</b></span>mity <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>H</b></span>igh <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>chool and the <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>U</b></span>niversity of <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>W</b></span>isconsin.</div>
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9. The hub for <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>D</b></span>elta <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>A</b></span>irlines is in <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>U</b></span>tah.</div>
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Capitalize a brand name but not the product. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Example: </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>F</b></span>irestone tires,
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Capitalize the names of organizations (business, school, professional,
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1. I like to attend the metropolitan opera.</div>
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5. Did he work for the ophir coal company?</div>
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1. I like to attend the <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>etropolitan <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>O</b></span>pera.</div>
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Capitalize the specific name of buildings and other man-made structures,
ships, trains, and planes. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Examples: </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">the <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>W</b></span>hite <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>H</b></span>ouse,<span style="color: #7f8000;"><b> M</b></span>ayflower, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>A</b></span>mtrak,
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1. <span style="color: #7f8000;"></span>One famous airplane is the <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>pirit of <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>t. <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>L</b></span>ouis.</div>
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1. The state of south dakota has
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3. The term caucasians comes from the
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4. To the north lies montana, a state
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5. The southwest has some very
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6. This wednesday i have two meetings
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7. The cold months are january and
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8. Next summer we need to go to
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9. The methodists and mormons are two
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10. zions park and arches national
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1. The state of <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>outh <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>D</b></span>akota has <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>ount <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>R</b></span>ushmore in it.</div>
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5. The <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>outhwest has some very
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6. This <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>W</b></span>ednesday <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>I</b></span> have two meetings
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7. The cold months are <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>J</b></span>anuary and <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>F</b></span>ebruary.</div>
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8. Next summer we need to go to <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>F</b></span>lorida in the <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>outh.</div>
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9. The <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>ethodists and <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>ormons are two
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Capitalize geographic names and places. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Examples: <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>ount <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>R</b></span>ushmore, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>H</b></span>udson <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>B</b></span>ay,
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1. We visited the black hills and the badlands this summer.</div>
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3. Many new jersey cities have interesting names such as whippany.</div>
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4. The ozarks have many interesting stories about them.</div>
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5. france and england have fought a lot throughout history.</div>
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1. We visited the <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>B</b></span>lack <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>H</b></span>ills and the <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>B</b></span>adlands this summer.</div>
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Capitalize names of countries, nationalities, races, languages, and
<span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjectives</b></i></span> derived from them. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Examples: <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>G</b></span>ermany, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>wedes, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>I</b></span>ndians, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>F</b></span>rench,
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1. The germans destroyed some of the english landscape during the war.</div>
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5. The finns and the russians live across the sea from each other.</div>
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Capitalize <i>North, South, East, West</i>, and words such as <i>Northwest </i>when
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1. I used to live in the northwest.</div>
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4. The Navahos of the southwest make beautiful blankets.</div>
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5. The north is cold, but if you travel south, the weather becomes warmer.</div>
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1. I used to live in the <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>N</b></span>orthwest.</div>
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Capitalize the days of the week, the months of the year, but do not
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3. I like december and the summer best.</div>
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4. The class will be thursday, friday, and saturday.</div>
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5. Will you come next tuesday and tell us about preparations for winter?</div>
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1. <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>onday, <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>M</b></span>ay 1st was an important day.</div>
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1. Where were jack and jill going?</div>
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2. i wish i could go to arizona with my dad.</div>
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4. I just returned from parsippany, new jersey.</div>
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5. The constitution should be studied more in school.</div>
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6. the navaho indians live in interesting buildings.</div>
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7. Did you attend provo high?</div>
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8. Ann lives in canada.</div>
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9. we will be visiting the first baptist church.</div>
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10. my nationality is swedish.</div>
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3. My <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>U</b></span>ncle <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>J</b></span>im was visiting with <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>P</b></span>aul in <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>I</b></span>daho.</div>
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5. The <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>C</b></span>onstitution should be studied more in school.</div>
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7. Did you attend <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>P</b></span>rovo <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>H</b></span>igh?</div>
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8. Ann lives in <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>C</b></span>anada.</div>
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Capitalize a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>common noun</b></i></span> when it is part of a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>proper noun</b></i></span>. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Examples: </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">river -
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1. Should you and i go with sam?</div>
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1. Should you and <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>I</b></span> go with <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>S</b></span>am?</div>
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5. Have you and <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>J</b></span>ohn visited <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>E</b></span>ngland?</div>
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Capitalize words such as <i>Mother, Father, Grandmother, Grandfather, Son,
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Examples: </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">I will ask <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>F</b></span>ather. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">I will ask my father.</div>
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1. my father will return next week.</div>
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2. Oh, mom, you don't understand me.</div>
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3. Tomorrow grandmother leaves for Florida.</div>
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5. Today mother and i will finish the painting.</div>
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Capitalize the word <span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>I</b></span>, either alone or in a contraction. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Examples: </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Do
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4. Yesterday i'd have sent it.</div>
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5. i'll be there soon.</div>
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Capitalize the first word of a sentence. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;">Example: </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; margin-top: 0px; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #7f8000;"><b>T</b></span>he lessons begin tomorrow.</div>
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4. get out of here.</div>
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5. did you see that!</div>
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5. My uncle Al drove a snow-removal truck, and when there was a big snow
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8. The doctor told us how we could revive a heart-attack victim, and she
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10. The bola is a rope which is used to catch animals; it has weights on the
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">1. steered - v; Rulon - subj; jeep - do; the - adj modifying jeep; down the muddy road - adv p ph modifying <i>steered</i>; down - prep; road - op; the/muddy - adj modifying <i>road</i>; to the camp site - adj p ph modifying <i>road</i> (possibly an adverb modifying <i>steered</i>); to - prep; site - op; the/camp - adj modifying <i>site</i>; and - c; discovered - v; he - subj; then - adv modifying <i>discovered</i>; that it was the wrong road - noun clause used as the direct object; was - v; it - subj; road - pn; the/wrong - adj modifying <i>road</i>; that - p (introductory word, does not fit grammatically)</div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">2. when Carl came up to bat - adverb clause modifying <i>were</i>; came - verb; Carl - subj; up - adv modifying <i>came</i>; to bat - vbl (adverb infinitive) modifying <i>came</i>; when - c (introductory word); were - v; bases - subj; loaded - pa modifying <i>bases</i>; the - adj modifying <i>bases</i>; and - c; were - v; outs - subj; two - adj modifying outs; there - introductory there</div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">3. 've learned - v; I - subj; that our vacation plans must be changed - noun clause used as the direct object; must be changed - v; plans - subj; our/vacation - adj modifying <i>plans</i>; that - p (introductory word, does not fit grammatically); 'll leave - v; we - subj; later - adv modifying<i> 'll leave</i>; in the month - adv p ph modifying <i>later</i>; in - prep; month - op; the - adj modifying <i>month</i></div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">4. had - v; sets - subj; tubes - do; older/television - adj modifying <i>sets</i>; are - v; models - subj; televisions - pn; newest - adj modifying <i>models</i>; digital - adj modifying televisions; which take less space - adjective clause modifying <i>models</i>; take - v; which - subj; space - do; less - adj modifying <i>space</i></div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">6. if you are an election judge - adverb clause modifying <i>distribute</i>; are - v; you - subj; judge - pn; an/election - adj modifying <i>judge</i>; if - c (introductory word); distribute - v; you - subj; ballots - do; the - adj modifying <i>ballots</i>; and - c; count - v; you - subj; them - do; after the polls close - adverb clause modifying <i>count</i>; close - v; polls - subj; the - adj modifying <i>polls</i>; after - c (introductory word)</div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">7. are found - v; monuments - subj; many - adj modifying <i>monuments</i>; around the White House - adv p ph modifying <i>are found</i>; around - prep; White House - op; the - adj modifying <i>White House</i>; and - c; visit - v; leaders - subj; them - do; foreign - adj modifying <i>leaders</i>; often - adv modifying <i>visit</i>; who come to Washington - adjective clause modifying <i>leaders</i>; come - v; who - subj; to Washington - adv p ph modifying come; to - prep; Washington - op</div>
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<b>Instructions: </b>Using all the knowledge learned in the previous lessons, find the <span style="color: #ac1111;"><i><b>verbs</b></i></span> (v), <span style="color: #0074c2;"><i><b>subjects</b></i></span> (subj), <span style="color: #92a8d1;"><i><b>predicate nominatives</b></i></span> (pn), <span style="color: #618685;"><i><b>direct objects</b></i></span> (do), <span style="color: #034f84;"><i><b>appositives</b></i></span> (app), <span style="color: #0000b8;"><i><b>nouns of address</b></i></span> (na), <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjectives</b></i></span> (adj), <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>predicate
adjectives</b></i></span> (pa), <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverbs</b></i></span> (adv), <span style="color: #7b12af;"><i><b>prepositions</b></i></span> (prep), <span style="color: #be5dee;"><i><b>objects of the
preposition</b></i></span> (op), <b><span style="color: #be5dee;"><i>prepositional phrases</i></span></b> (p ph), <b><span style="color: #b974a8;"><i>indirect objects</i></span></b> (io), <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>objective
complements</b></i></span> (oc), <span style="color: #b5af08;"><i><b><span class="conjunctions">conjunctions</span></b></i></span> (c), <span style="color: #09a5a0;"><i><b>relative pronouns</b></i></span> (p), and <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbals</b></i></span> in the following sentences.<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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If the word is a <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbal</b></i></span>, tell whether it is a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>gerund</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>participle</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>
noun infinitive</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>adjective infinitive</b></i></span>, or <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>adverb infinitive</b></i></span>. If there are any <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjectives</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverbs</b></i></span>, <b><span style="color: #be5dee;"><i>prepositional phrases</i></span></b>, <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbals</b></i></span>, or <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b><span class="verbal">verbal phrases</span></b></i></span> then tell what word they modify.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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If the sentence has a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>dependent clause</b></i></span>, tell whether it is a <span style="color: #0000b8;"><i><b>noun clause</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverb clause</b></i></span>, or <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjective clause</b></i></span>. If it is an <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">adjective</span></b></i></span> or <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">adverb clause</span></b></i></span>, tell which word it modifies, and if it is a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">noun clause</span></b></i></span> tell how they are used.</div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">1. asked - v; none - subj; of the other jurors - adj p ph modifying <i>none</i>; of - prep; jurors - op; the/other - adj modifying <i>jurors</i>; me to change my mind - noun infinitive phrase used as the direct object; me - subject to the infinitive; to change - vbl (infinitive); mind - do; my - adj modifying <i>mind</i></div>
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adjectives</b></i></span> (pa), <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverbs</b></i></span> (adv), <span style="color: #7b12af;"><i><b>prepositions</b></i></span> (prep), <span style="color: #be5dee;"><i><b>objects of the
preposition</b></i></span> (op), <b><span style="color: #be5dee;"><i>prepositional phrases</i></span></b> (p ph), <b><span style="color: #b974a8;"><i>indirect objects</i></span></b> (io), <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>objective
complements</b></i></span> (oc), <span style="color: #b5af08;"><i><b><span class="conjunctions">conjunctions</span></b></i></span> (c), <span style="color: #09a5a0;"><i><b>relative pronouns</b></i></span> (p), and <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbals</b></i></span> in the following sentences.<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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If the sentence has a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>dependent clause</b></i></span>, tell whether it is a <span style="color: #0000b8;"><i><b>noun clause</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverb clause</b></i></span>, or <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjective clause</b></i></span>. If it is an <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">adjective</span></b></i></span> or <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">adverb clause</span></b></i></span>, tell which word it modifies, and if it is a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">noun clause</span></b></i></span> tell how they are used.</div></div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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<b>Instructions: </b>Using all the knowledge learned in the previous lessons, find the <span style="color: #ac1111;"><i><b>verbs</b></i></span> (v), <span style="color: #0074c2;"><i><b>subjects</b></i></span> (subj), <span style="color: #92a8d1;"><i><b>predicate nominatives</b></i></span> (pn), <span style="color: #618685;"><i><b>direct objects</b></i></span> (do), <span style="color: #034f84;"><i><b>appositives</b></i></span> (app), <span style="color: #0000b8;"><i><b>nouns of address</b></i></span> (na), <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjectives</b></i></span> (adj), <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>predicate
adjectives</b></i></span> (pa), <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverbs</b></i></span> (adv), <span style="color: #7b12af;"><i><b>prepositions</b></i></span> (prep), <span style="color: #be5dee;"><i><b>objects of the
preposition</b></i></span> (op), <b><span style="color: #be5dee;"><i>prepositional phrases</i></span></b> (p ph), <b><span style="color: #b974a8;"><i>indirect objects</i></span></b> (io), <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>objective
complements</b></i></span> (oc), <span style="color: #b5af08;"><i><b><span class="conjunctions">conjunctions</span></b></i></span> (c), <span style="color: #09a5a0;"><i><b>relative pronouns</b></i></span> (p), and <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbals</b></i></span> in the following sentences.<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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If the word is a <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbal</b></i></span>, tell whether it is a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>gerund</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>participle</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>
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If the sentence has a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>dependent clause</b></i></span>, tell whether it is a <span style="color: #0000b8;"><i><b>noun clause</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverb clause</b></i></span>, or <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjective clause</b></i></span>. If it is an <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">adjective</span></b></i></span> or <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">adverb clause</span></b></i></span>, tell which word it modifies, and if it is a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">noun clause</span></b></i></span> tell how they are used.</div></div></div>
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1. We enlarged our house, and after we had finished the work, we moved to
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2. The vacation should be restful, but many people take vacations that are
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3. James said that will be enough, and everyone agreed.</div>
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4. Dad went fishing, but Mom stayed home because she wanted to be there when
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5. Although the children were running everywhere, closer observation
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">1. enlarged - v; we - subj; house - do; our - adj modifying <i>house</i>; and - c; moved/returned - v; we - subj; never - adv modifying <i>returned</i>; to Hawaii - adv p ph modifying <i>moved</i>; to - prep; Hawaii - op; after we had finished the work - adverb clause modifying <i>moved</i>/<i>returned</i>; had finished - v; we - subj; work - do; the - adj modifying <i>work</i>; after - c (introductory word)</div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">2. should be - v; vacation - subj; restful - pa modifying <i>vacation</i>; the - adj modifying <i>vacation</i>; but - c; take - v; people - subj; vacations - do; many - adj modifying <i>people</i>; that are never restful - adjective clause modifying <i>vacations</i>; are - v; that - subj; restful - pa modifying <i>that</i>; never - adv modifying <i>are</i></div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">4. went - v; Dad - subj; fishing - vbl (participle) used as the predicate adjective; but - c; stayed - v; Mom - subj; home - adv modifying <i>stayed</i>; because she wanted to be there - adverb clause modifying <i>stayed</i>; wanted - v; she - subj; to be there - noun infinitive phrase used as the direct object; to be - vbl (infinitive); there - adv modifying<i> to be</i>; because - c (introductory word); when Terri arrived - adverb clause modifying <i>to be</i>; arrived - v; Terri - subj; when - c (introductory word)</div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">5. although the children were running everywhere - adverb clause modifying <i>indicated</i>; were running - v; children - subj; everywhere - adv modifying <i>were running</i>; the - adj modifying <i>children</i>; although - c (introductory word); indicated - v; observation - subj; closer - adj modifying <i>observation</i>; that they were playing a game - noun clause used as the direct object; were playing - v; they - subj; game - do; a - adj modifying <i>game</i>; that p (introductory word, does not fit grammatically); and - c; had created - v; they - subj; it - do; themselves - adv modifying <i>had created</i></div>
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<br /><b>Instructions: </b>Using all the knowledge learned in the previous lessons, find the <span style="color: #ac1111;"><i><b>verbs</b></i></span> (v), <span style="color: #0074c2;"><i><b>subjects</b></i></span> (subj), <span style="color: #92a8d1;"><i><b>predicate nominatives</b></i></span> (pn), <span style="color: #618685;"><i><b>direct objects</b></i></span> (do), <span style="color: #034f84;"><i><b>appositives</b></i></span> (app), <span style="color: #0000b8;"><i><b>nouns of address</b></i></span> (na), <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjectives</b></i></span> (adj), <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>predicate
adjectives</b></i></span> (pa), <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverbs</b></i></span> (adv), <span style="color: #7b12af;"><i><b>prepositions</b></i></span> (prep), <span style="color: #be5dee;"><i><b>objects of the
preposition</b></i></span> (op), <b><span style="color: #be5dee;"><i>prepositional phrases</i></span></b> (p ph), <b><span style="color: #b974a8;"><i>indirect objects</i></span></b> (io), <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>objective
complements</b></i></span> (oc), <span style="color: #b5af08;"><i><b><span class="conjunctions">conjunctions</span></b></i></span> (c), <span style="color: #09a5a0;"><i><b>relative pronouns</b></i></span> (p), and <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbals</b></i></span> in the following sentences.<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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If the word is a <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbal</b></i></span>, tell whether it is a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>gerund</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>participle</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>
noun infinitive</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>adjective infinitive</b></i></span>, or <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>adverb infinitive</b></i></span>. If there are any <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjectives</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverbs</b></i></span>, <b><span style="color: #be5dee;"><i>prepositional phrases</i></span></b>, <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b>verbals</b></i></span>, or <span style="color: #d1004b;"><i><b><span class="verbal">verbal phrases</span></b></i></span> then tell what word they modify.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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If the sentence has a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b>dependent clause</b></i></span>, tell whether it is a <span style="color: #0000b8;"><i><b>noun clause</b></i></span>, <span style="color: #c75c0f;"><i><b>adverb clause</b></i></span>, or <span style="color: #076600;"><i><b>adjective clause</b></i></span>. If it is an <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">adjective</span></b></i></span> or <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">adverb clause</span></b></i></span>, tell which word it modifies, and if it is a <span style="color: #444444;"><i><b><span class="terms1">noun clause</span></b></i></span> tell how they are used.</div></div></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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1. Since we had gone only a mile from camp, we could return before dark, and
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2. After the tornado had hit, my house was gone, but my neighbor's house was
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3. Mary heard the frightening noise again, and the sound was one that would
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">1. since we had gone only a mile from camp - adverb clause modifying <i>could return</i>; had gone - v; we - subj; mile - adv modifying <i>had gone</i>; a - adj modifying <i>mile</i>; only - adv modifying <i>mile</i>; from camp - adj p ph modifying <i>mile</i>; from - prep; camp - op; could return - v; we - subj; before dark - adv p ph modifying <i>could return</i>; before - prep; dark - op; would become - v; we - subj; lost - pa modifying <i>we</i>; not - adv modifying <i>would become</i>; and - c</div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">2. after the tornado had hit - adverb clause modifying <i>was gone</i>; had hit - v; tornado - subj; the - adj modifying <i>tornado</i>; after - c (introductory word); was gone - v; house - subj; my - adj modifying <i>house</i>; was touched - v; house - subj; my/neighbor's - adj modifying<i> house</i>; not - adv modifying <i>was touched</i>; but - c</div>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">3. heard - v; Mary - subj; noise - do; the - adj modifying <i>noise</i>; frightening - vbl (participle) modifying <i>noise</i>; again - adv modifying <i>heard</i>; was - v; sound - subj; one - pn; the - adj modifying <i>sound</i>; and - c; that would frighten the bravest of people - adjective clause modifying <i>one</i>; would frighten - v; that - subj; bravest - do; the - adj modifying bravest; of people - adj p ph modifying <i>bravest</i>; of - prep; people - op</div>
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