AnswersTwilight Session 1 Fall 26 Literature and Composition I_CThompsonImproving Vocabulary with Word Parts and Context Clues

Simple Sentences: Sentence Parts, Verb Tense, and Verb Voice Answers

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The predicate of a sentence is

A
a group of words that is acted upon by the subject.
B
what is said about the subject or what the subject does.
C
the form of a verb used to show when an action happened.
D
a verb quality that tells if its subject performs or receives action.
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Read the sentence.The dusk was filled by the coyote's eerie howl.

A
The coyote’s eerie howl filled the dusk.
B
The coyote’s dusk was filled by the coyote's eerie howl.
C
The coyote’s howl was filling the eerie dusk.
D
The coyote's howl was filling the dusk eerily.
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active voicefuture tensepassive voicepresent tense

A
active voice
B
future tense
C
passive voice
D
present tense
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Read the sentence.Unfazed by the morning frenzy before school, dad gave us our lunches before we left.

A
The sentence is built around the simple subject “school” and simple predicate “left.” It also contains an indirect object “us,” but not a direct object.
B
The sentence is built around the simple subject “morning” and simple predicate “left.” It also contains a direct object “us,” but not an indirect object.
C
The sentence is built around the simple subject “frenzy” and simple predicate “gave us.” But, it does not contain either a direct or indirect object.
D
The sentence is built around the simple subject “dad” and simple predicate “gave.” It also contains both a direct object “lunches” and indirect object “us.”

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