Identify the prepositional phrase in each of the following sentences
In spite of the weather, we sailed the boat anyway.
a. In spite of the weather
b. we sailed the boat anyway
a
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Complete the following sentences, using the conditional of the Spanish equivalent of the verbs provided.
Ellos no ________________ (do) eso.
What error occurs when the word the modifier is supposed to be describing is not in the sentence at all?
a. Verbal b. Misplaced modifier c. Coordinating conjunction d. Dangling modifier
The vans full of children from the elementary school (is/are) pulling into the driveway.
Sometimes an element comes between the subject and predicate. Be sure you do not think the noun in the element is the subject of the sentence. In the following sentences, cross through the modifier (the element between the subject and predicate) and then select the appropriate verb for the predicate.
Some people choose to become vegetarians for health reasons. Others choose to eat a vegetarian diet because of religious reasons. There are also many who avoid eating meet due to economical reasons.
The implied main idea is: a. There are many types of vegetarians. b. There are a few reasons why people become vegetarians. c. What does it mean to be a vegetarian.