Identify each simple subject and each simple predicate in the following sentences. Be sure to include all parts of a verb phrase and all parts of a compound subject or verb.

This tiny room would be extremely uncomfortable to most people.

Identify die subject complement in each of the following sentence, Indicate whether the complement Is a *predicate nominative *or a predicate adjective.

Example: In Latvian mythology, Meness is the god of the moon and the protector of travelers and soldiers. god—predicate nominative; protector—predicate nominative

He would remain a practicing physician and author for the rest of his life.

For each of the following sentences, write an appropriate complement.

Example: All of a sudden, my dreams seemed possible possible

After decades of futile searching, the diligent archaeologist finally discovered. _____________ and all his theories were confirmed.

Identify each italicized word or word group in the following sentences as a subject, a verb, a direct object, an indirect object, an objective complement, a predicate nominative, or a predicate adjective.

Example: In 1675, the Spanish friar Juan Paiva recorded the rules of a major sports contest between the Apalachee and the Timucuan peoples of North Florida. direct object.

On acceptance of the challenge, all the villagers traveled to meet their opponents.

Identify die subject complement in each of the following sentence, Indicate whether the complement Is a *predicate nominative *or a predicate adjective.

Example: In Latvian mythology, Meness is the god of the moon and the protector of travelers and soldiers. god—predicate nominative; protector—predicate nominative

In order to survive, young mountain goats must be quick and sure-footed.

Identify each italicized word or word group in the following sentences as a subject, a verb, a direct object, an indirect object, an objective complement, a predicate nominative, or a predicate adjective.

Example: In 1675, the Spanish friar Juan Paiva recorded the rules of a major sports contest between the Apalachee and the Timucuan peoples of North Florida. direct object.

The arrival of a messenger in a raccoon costume was a challenge to a ballgame from the loser of the last game.

For each of the following sentences, write an appropriate complement.

Example: All of a sudden, my dreams seemed possible possible

To whom will the judges award the______ at the banquet?

Identify each simple subject and each simple predicate in the following sentences. Be sure to include all parts of a verb phrase and all parts of a compound subject or verb.

Every student must complete his or her immunization card and return it to the office.

Identify each simple subject and verb in the following sentences. Include all parts of any compound subjects and compound verbs, and all words in any verb phrases.

The miniature Japanese sculptures shown on this page are called netsuke. subject—sculptures; verb—are called Today, collectors all over the world gladly pay large sums for specimens of these beautiful objects with humble origins.

Identify each simple subject and each simple predicate in the following sentences. Be sure to include all parts of a verb phrase and all parts of a compound subject or verb.

The restaurant manager and his staff have never refused service to anyone.

Identify each complete predicate in the following sentences, underline each verb.

Example: Will you be joining us for dinner tonight?

Will be joining us for dinner tonight.

Among the pine tree's dark and shining branches waited one very hungry owl.

Identify the italicized word or word group in each of the following sentences as a subject, a verb, a direct object, an indirect object, an objective complement, a predicate nominative, or a predicate adjective.

Example: We took the shortest route Verb

Yesterday, the girls' gymnastics team unanimously elected Ming Chin their captain.

Back in those days, life in the Australian outback must have been _________________.

Decide which of the following word groups are sentence fragments. If a word group is a sentence, add appropriate, capitalization and punctuation. If a word group is a sentence fragment, revise the fragment by adding or deleting words to make it a sentence. Then, add appropriate capitalization and punctuation.

Example: such as the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Comanche. American Indians, such as the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Comanche, were expert equestrians.

how surprised we all were at the news