Parts of a sentence


Parts of a sentenceOnline version Test your knowledge on parts of a sentence. by Atenas Leticia García Gámez 1 In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top" The noun that corresponds to the subject is: a Traditionally b Japanese c New Year's d kagamimochi 2 In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top" The verb that corresponds to the subject is: a rounded b prepared c offered 3 In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top." The direct object is: a the Shinto gods b kagamimochi ornament c 2 mochis and a tangerine 4 In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top." The indirect object is: a the Shinto gods b kagamimochi ornament c New Year's 5 In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top." The complement of place that corresponds to the verb is: a New Year's b with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine c on top Explanation 1 Remember to ask the questions from the tutorial 2 Remember to ask 'What action?' in relationship to the subject 3 As the question (what + verb) 4 The indirect object is the one to receive the direct object. 5 Complements of place are expressed with PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES usually and can be associated to any element of the sentence to explain its position or location.

1

In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top" The noun that corresponds to the subject is:

a

Traditionally

b

Japanese

c

New Year's

d

kagamimochi

2

In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top" The verb that corresponds to the subject is:

a

rounded

b

prepared

c

offered

3

In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top." The direct object is:

a

the Shinto gods

b

kagamimochi ornament

c

2 mochis and a tangerine

4

In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top." The indirect object is:

a

the Shinto gods

b

kagamimochi ornament

c

New Year's

5

In the sentence: "Traditionally, Japanese offered the Shinto gods the New Year's kagamimochi ornament, prepared with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine on top." The complement of place that corresponds to the verb is:

a

New Year's

b

with 2 rounded mochis and a tangerine

c

on top

Explanation

1

Remember to ask the questions from the tutorial

2

Remember to ask 'What action?' in relationship to the subject

3

As the question (what + verb)

4

The indirect object is the one to receive the direct object.

5

Complements of place are expressed with PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES usually and can be associated to any element of the sentence to explain its position or location.