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We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.enCSMOD (Build: 3161.22795)http://www.englishforums.com/English/EnglishExercises/zmpkm/post.htm#481078Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:26:33 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:481078market-huxley0http://www.englishforums.com/English/EnglishExercises/zmpkm/post.htm#481078http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-481078.xml<p>Thanks ,, this means alot. </p><div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/EnglishExercises/zmxqx/post.htm#480893Sun, 24 Feb 2008 02:42:31 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:480893Mister Micawber1http://www.englishforums.com/English/EnglishExercises/zmxqx/post.htm#480893http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-480893.xml&nbsp;.</p><p>A. <font color="#ff00">-- OK<br /></font></p> <p><font color="#00"><font>B. <font color="#ff00">-- OK<br /></font></font></font></p> <p><a name="DDE_LINK1"></a><font color="#00"><font>C. -- OK<br /></font></font></p> <p>D. -- OK<br /></p><p><br /></p> <p><font><font><span><span><span>a.<font color="#ff00">-- bOK</font></span></span></span></font></font><font color="#ff00"><font></font></font></p> <p><font><font><span><span><span>b.<font color="#ff00">--</font></span></span></span></font></font><font><font><span><span><span> </span></span></span></font></font><font color="#ff00"><font>you=subject <i><b>will go</b></i>=verb</font></font><font color="#ff00"><font></font></font></p> <p><font>c.&nbsp;</font><font color="#ff00"><font> What is the &quot;simple&quot; predicate? --<i> Has been singing</i><br /></font></font></p> <p><font>d. <font color="#ff00">-- OK<br /></font></font></p> <p><font>e. <font color="#ff00">-- OK</font></font></p><p>.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;<div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/EnglishExercises/zmxwz/post.htmSat, 23 Feb 2008 16:13:04 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:480748market-huxley2http://www.englishforums.com/English/EnglishExercises/zmxwz/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-480748.xmlI&#39;m taking a correspondence course. These are some of the exercises that I need to submit. So please I need help from grammar exerperts thnaks.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><font color="#00"><font>Exercise 1: Identify each of the “ __ ” words in the sentences as one of the following parts of the sentence:</font></font></p> <p><font color="#00"><font>1.Direct object</font></font></p> <p><font color="#00"><font>2.Indirect object </font></font></p> <p><font color="#00"><font>3.Predicate noun</font></font></p> <p><font color="#00"><font>4.Predicate adjective</font></font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><br /></p> <p>A. I sent “her” an “email” yesterday to comfirm the date of the meeting. </p> <p><font color="#ff00">email=direct object. her=indirect object. </font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><font color="#00"><font>B. Elton John is a pop “icon.” </font></font></p> <p><font color="#ff00"><font>icon=predicate noun. But I&#39;m unsure? Need help.</font></font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><a name="DDE_LINK1"></a><font color="#00"><font>C. She seemed “honest” , but I was deceived</font></font></p> <p><font>honest=predicate adjective.. the word itself is a adjective..ex:the honest doctor.</font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><font color="#00ff"></font></p> <p>D. Give “me” a break!</p> <p><br /></p> <p><font color="#ff00">me=indirect object. Ex: give what? A break, to whom ... to “me” </font></p> <p>is this one right? </p> <p>--</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Exercise 2:&nbsp;<font> </font><font>copy each sentence; identify the simple subject and the simple predicate.</font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><font><font><span><span><span>a. It is a shame! </span></span></span></font></font><font color="#ff00"><font>it=subject is=verb</font></font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><font><font><span><span><span>b.Will you go to a movie with me? </span></span></span></font></font><font color="#ff00"><font>you=subject go=verb</font></font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><font>c. Janet has been singing in the choir for years. </font><font color="#ff00"><font>Janet=subject .. the predicate I&#39;m having trouble with... Is it &quot;has been singing&quot; or &quot;singing&quot; becuase &quot;has been&quot; are helping verbs. What is the &quot;simple&quot; predicate?</font></font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><font>d. Through the dense bushes and into the open fields ran the white-tailed deer.</font></p> <p><font color="#ff00"><font>deer= subject. ran=verb</font></font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><font>e. To win the gold medal is the goal of many athletes. </font></p> <p><font color="#ff00"><font>To win=subject is=verb&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (is this one correct?)</font></font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><br /></p> <p><font color="#00"><font>How are my answers looking?</font></font></p> <p><br /></p> <p><br /></p> <p><br />&nbsp;</p> <p><br /></p> <p><br /><div style="clear:both;"></div>