Anatomy of a Sentence

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1. The cat ran. Which word in this sentence is the noun? cat the ran there is no noun

2. John runs on the track team. Which word is the verb in this sentence? John runs the track

3. We went outside to watch the beautiful sunset. Which word is the adjective? beautiful sunset to we

4. The children quickly lined up for lunch. Which word is the adverb? children quickly for lined

5. The goats went over the bridge. Which word in this sentence is a preposition? the goats over bridge

6. Wow! That was amazing! Which word is the interjection? wow amazing was that

7. Ben and Jerry make the best ice cream in the world. Which word is the conjunction in this sentence? and make in Ben

8. She went to the store. What is the pronoun in this sentence? store went She to

9. Did you read the new Harry Potter book yet? Which word is an article? the yet you read

10. She gave Jim the apple. What is the indirect object? Jim she it gave

11. Edwin gave the gift to Jacques. Which word would be the direct object? Jacques gift Edwin gave

12. Jennifer is a girl. What word is the predicate nominative? a Jennifer girl is

13. The dog was big. Which word is the predicate adjective? big the dog was

14. This question is a little different. Out of the following words, which word is a proper noun? Alexis ate apple an

15. Swimming is a great form of exercise. Which word is the gerund? swimming exercise of is