Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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B.7
“ The woman went to the store to find a dresser.  She searched and searched until she came upon the
dresser that made her heart skip.  She then rushed to
the cashier with her money in hand to purchase her dream dresser.”
What is the verb in sentence 2? a. | searched | d. | dresser | b. | until | e. | Both A and C | c. | came | | | | |
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B.7
“ The woman went to the store to find a dresser.  She searched and searched until she came upon the
dresser that made her heart skip.  She then rushed to
the cashier with her money in hand to purchase her dream dresser.”
What is the verb in sentence 2? a. | she | d. | made | b. | skip | e. | Both B and D | c. | upon | | | | |
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B.7
“ The woman went to the store to find a dresser.  She searched and searched until she came upon the
dresser that made her heart skip.  She then rushed to
the cashier with her money in hand and purchased her dream dresser.”
What is the verb in sentence 3? a. | then | c. | purchased | b. | rushed | d. | Both B and C | | | | |
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B.7
“ When the owner finally left the room the dog jumped on
the couch.  After some time had passed the dog fell asleep.  The dog was suddenly woken up to the sounds of an angry
owner.”
What is the verb in sentence 2? a. | passed | c. | some | b. | fell | d. | Both A and B | | | | |
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B.7
“Zach questioned his partner as sweat dripped onto the bomb.”
What is the verb in this sentence a. | questioned | d. | bomb | b. | as | e. | Both A and C | c. | dripped | | | | |
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B.7
“His large muscles ached under the pressure of failure.”
What is the verb in this sentence? a. | ached | d. | under | b. | pressure | e. | All of the above | c. | failure | | | | |
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B.7
“Johnny is an amazing quarterback.”
What is the predicate noun? a. | Johnny | c. | amazing | b. | is | d. | quarterback | | | | |
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B.7
“Johnny is an amazing quarterback.”
What is the predicate adjective? a. | Johnny | d. | amazing
| b. | is | e. | quarterback | c. | an | | | | |
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B.7
“The cake seems to be burnt.”
What is the linking verb? a. | cake | c. | to
be | b. | seems | d. | burnt | | | | |
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B.7
“The cake seems to be burnt.”
What is the predicate adjective? a. | cake | d. | burnt | b. | seems | e. | There is not a predicate adjective. | c. | to be
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