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REVIEW
By: Lesly Claribell Paz
Thurday July 23, 2020
Exercise D
The Sentence. In the blank, write s. for sentences, frag. for fragments, or r.o. for run-ons.
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s.
1. Because of its varied population, America has Anglicized many foreign words.
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2. Since the clipper ship depended on the winds.
frag.
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r.o.
3. The first christian missionaries to Hawaii arrived in 1820, they had to battle with rampant superstition.
Exercise E
Uses in the Sentence. Above each italicized word, write its use: s. (subject),v. (verb), d.o. (direct object), i.o. (indirect object), p.n. (predicate nominative), o.p (object of preposition), ap. (appositive), d.a. (direct address), or adj. (verbal used as adjective).
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s. o.p. v. p.n. o.p.
1. The Hoover Dam on the Colorado River is the third highest dam in the United States
s. ap. v. i.o. d.o.
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2. Mrs. Sims, the home economics instructor, taught the class five types of stitches.
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v. d.o. o.p.
3. The Union Pacific Railroad began its line west in 1865.
Using Nouns.
(1) Put brackets [ ] around noun clauses. (2) Put parentheses ( ) around gerund phrases.
(3) Underline infinitive phrases used as nouns.
(4) Above each clause or phrase, write its use: s., d.o., p.n., o.p., or ap.
Exercise K
1. An honest man enjoys doing an honest day's work.
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d.o.
1. An honest man enjoys (doing an honest day's work.)
2. Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall. -Smollett
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s.
2. [Who bravely dares] must sometimes risk a fall. -Smollett
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3. To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
s.
3. To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
Practice
Exercise D Numbers (4-7) p.171
Exercise E Numbers (4-8) p. 171
Exercise K Numbers (5-13) p. 175