Grammar and Language Workbook

Diagram each sentence.
Unit 5, Diagraming Sentences
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subject action verb
object
complement
direct
object
adverb
adjective
indirect
object
linking
verb
predicate word
conj.
compound
subject
compound
subject
adverb
1. Tall giraffes stalked the game preserve.
2. The king and queen considered the knight
noble.

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3. The answer was the least obvious choice.
4. Her heavy eyelids eventually closed.
5. The short story was stimulating and
melancholy.
6. The Renaissance was an important era.
7. Our local butcher gave us extra lamb chops.
8. Clara thought the speaker’s anecdotes
inspiring.
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Lesson 33
Diagraming Simple Sentences with Phrases
Use the following models as a guide in diagraming simple sentences with prepositional
phrases, appositives and appositive phrases, participles and participial phrases, gerunds
and gerund phrases, infinitives and infinitive phrases, and absolute phrases.
 Exercise 1
Diagram each sentence.
subject (appositive)
verb