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OpenStudy (anonymous):

please help have 30 qestions im lost ill fan ill medal whatever just please help me What is the part of speech of the underlined word in the sentence? Do you need to stop by the store? A. adverb B. noun C. verb D. conjunction

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

what is the underlined word in the sentence? there's no line.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh im sorry its store

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

well, do you have an idea of what it is? do you know what nouns, verbs, conjunctions, and adverbs are?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes i keep thinking it noun cause its a place and a noun is person place or thing right?

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

correct!

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

how about this - you send each of your questions, one at a time, and tell me what you think the answer is and then we can go from there. you can't learn if you don't try :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thanks so very much

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

no problem! next question? :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh yes right lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of complement is the underlined word? The cat's claws are quite sharp. A. predicate nominative B. predicate adjective C. direct object D. indirect object sharp

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

don't forget to tell me what you think the answer is :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its c?

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

nope, direct/indirect objects are nouns. what type of word is sharp? a noun, verb, or adjective?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

adjective mabey

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

correct! sharp describes the cat's claws. so do you have an idea of the answer now?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

kinda

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

well, to help you out, its B - predicate adjective

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of complement is the underlined word? Our neighbor raked the leaves every weekend until the end of fall. A. predicate adjective B. indirect object C. predicate nominative D. direct object leaves

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think c mabey i could wrong im stupid lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i could be wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not so sure on any of these

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

nope, not C. I am almost certain its D - direct object. this is because leaves seems to be the main subject of the sentence

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of complement is the underlined word? Sally walks the dog every evening after dinner. A. indirect object B. predicate adjective C. direct object D. predicate nominative dog is underlined

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

mabey

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

correct, A!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ayy

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

haha good job

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of complement is the underlined word? Sunday is the last day of the festival. A. predicate adjective B. predicate nominative C. direct object D. indirect object

OpenStudy (anonymous):

day is underlined

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont know on this one

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

Hmm..it's not A or B but I'm not sure whether its C or D. I'm leaning towards D though

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you still here

OpenStudy (anonymous):

my cp just died

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i really need you help

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

Yup I'm here

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the part of speech of the underlined word in the sentence? There were no gas stations for several miles along the highway. A. preposition B. adverb C. adjective D. conjunction

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for is underlined

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

What do you think it is?

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

that other one where " day " is underlines....it is predicate nominative because it renames Sunday

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not sure im sorry

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

@texaschic101 - good catch, thanks! haven't done this stuff in a couple years. @jpharper well do you have a list of prepositions by any chance? sometimes teachers give em out

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope they dont give me nothing

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

it also depends on how it is used because " for " can also be a conjunction. But in this case, it is a preposition

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

I got to go, but you are in good hands. lauren knows what she is talking about

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

@texaschic101 thanks, take care :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of complement is the underlined word? Mr. Puccini seems happy after working in the yard all day. A. predicate adjective B. direct object C. predicate nominative D. indirect object happy is underlined

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think d mabey

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

Nope, what kind of word is "happy"?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

adjective mabey ugggg im sorry if its wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are you going to be able to help me with all 30 i hope you can

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

yup, adjective! therefore the answer is...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

yeah sure, nothing else to do this late at night :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have one more text like this it has 30 qestions to could you help me with thos to mabey you dont have to if you dont want to

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay thanks

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

hmm depends on what time we finish with this set :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of complement is the underlined word? My dog is always friendly. A. predicate nominative B. predicate adjective C. indirect object D. direct object friendly is underlined

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think the answer is d

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

well friendly is describing dog. since it describes a noun, it must be...?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

nope, try again. what describes nouns?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

good!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of phrase is the underlined group of words? The assistant coach, Mr. Calhoun, is filling in for the head coach. A. appositive phrase B. adjective phrase C. adverb phrase

OpenStudy (anonymous):

mr calhoun is underlined

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you there

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

what do you think it is? i'll tell you it's not C.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you dont want to help anymore do you?

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

nope, adjective phrases are prepositional phrases that describe nouns/pronouns. the answer is A because appositive phrases rename or explain nouns/pronouns

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry if im bothering u

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

"Mr. Calhoun" is renaming "assistant coach" and i'm fine with helping, its taking a while to reply because my connection is slow right now due to i think a monsoon. you're not bothering me :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of phrase is the underlined group of words? After the game, we will go out for dinner. A. appositive phrase B. adjective phrase C. adverb phrase after the game is underlined

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay just makeing sure :)

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

Well we know it's not A because it's not renaming anything.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its A

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

an adverb phrase is a prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb. an adjective phrase is a prepositional phrase that describes a noun or pronoun. what do you think it is, B or C?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh lol okay sorry i hit send at the same time

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i thnk c mabey im not to sure though

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

Good job! It tells when they will go out for dinner.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think this i A What kind of phrase is the underlined group of words? Before the movie, I will buy some popcorn. A. adverb phrase B. adjective phrase C. appositive phrase underlined words after th movie

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

Correct, it tells when they will buy popcorn

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What kind of phrase is the underlined group of words? Sometimes the moon is visible even during the day. A. appositive phrase B. adverb phrase C. adjective phrase i think its b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

underlined during the day

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because it say when the moon is visable when during the day correct?

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

Correct, it tells when the moon can be visible

OpenStudy (anonymous):

mabey

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yay

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which term correctly identifies the underlined words in the sentence? The salesclerk answering everyone's questions looked tired. A. participle B. infinitive C. participial phrase D. infinitive phrase underlined answering everyone's questions i was never good at these ones

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

i think it's C but honestly i'm not too sure about this one :(

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

appositive phrase: a noun or pronoun and its modifiers that renames/explains another noun or pronoun. adjective phrase: a prepositional phrase that describes a noun or pronoun adverb phrase: a prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb (can tell how, what, when, where, and why) adverb: a modifier of a verb, noun, or other adverb noun: a person, place, thing verb: an action or state of being adjective: describes a noun or pronoun predicate adjective: an adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies the subject of the linking verb predicate nominative: a linking verb that completes a linking verb and renames the subject linking verb: connects the subject with a word that gives info about it (ex: is, am, was, gets - look up more if you need to) participle: usually formed by adding –ing or –ed to a verb, functions as an adjective infinitive: formed by using the word ‘to’ before the verb in its stem word, functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb.

OpenStudy (laurenmyers1098):

i'm really sorry but i need to go now! i hope that all of those definitions help you. google/look up more if you need to! this site might help: http://www.englishleap.com/grammar

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