Choices: Examining the Parts of a Sentence
Choices: Examining the Parts of a Sentence Choices: Examining the Parts of a Sentence
Subject Complements, p. 44EXERCISEPA1. Latex becomes rubbery when heated.2. Rubber tappers from the Amazon sell latex,which they extract from rubber trees, toPNmanufacturers; this substance is the basisfor many rubber products.PA3. The rubber tappers are mostly poor andPAPNuneducated, but they are hard workers.PA4. The ranchers and farmers were greedy forland and began to burn the rain forest at analarming rate.PA5. These fires were dangerous not only to thethousands of species of plants and animalsof the forest but also to the livelihood of therubber tappers.PN6. Chico Mendes was a rubber tapper and aPNmember of a workers’ union.PNPN7. He became the spokesperson for and a heroto the poor rubber tappers.8. He warned that the destruction of thePNAmazon rain forest was a threat to theworld.9. Environmentalists from around the worldtook notice of Mendes’s message, but localPAranchers and farmers became angry withMendes.PN10. It was a surprise to the world when twolocal ranchers assassinated Chico Mendeson December 22, 1988.Objects: Direct Objects, p. 45EXERCISE ADO DO1. The nobles wore steel armor and helmets.NDO2. He was a successful warrior thanks to hisgreat war horse.3. Women in splendid gowns attended theDOtournaments.DO4. A knight would often throw a scarf to hislady during the events.5. People of the Middle Ages respectedDO DO DOchivalry, bravery, and honor.DO6. Medieval students studied the craft ofalchemy.DO7. Travelers took shelter in a castle ormonastery.DO8. Educated nobles enjoyed the tales ofDOChaucer and the poetry of Petrarch.NDO9. King Edward III’s son was the Black Prince.DO10. King Edward III started a war with France.EXERCISE B11. In 1346, trading ships carried infected blackrats into Italian ports.12. Fleas on the rats spread a dangerousdisease.13. The bubonic plague killed thousandsthroughout Europe until 1352.14. It attacked people of all ages.15. Medieval doctors found no cure for theplague.Objects: Indirect Objects, p. 46EXERCISE ADO1. Are you reading the book I gave you?IODO2. I mailed my brother the birthday gift.IODO3. Juanita sent her teacher an Easter card.DO4. Would you like a drink with yoursandwich?IO DO5. Please send me a copy of the letter.IO6. The flight attendant offered the passengersDO DOdrinks and snacks.Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.20 HOLT HANDBOOK Fourth Course
Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.DO DO7. Are you going to buy plates and napkinsfor the picnic?DO8. The dog chased its tail for several minutes.IO DO9. Please hand me the pitcher of orange juice,Franco.IO DO10. Have you given Janice your answer yet?EXERCISE B11. Why don’t you tell us a story?12. Aunt Maria brought me a souvenir fromThailand.13. The driver told the officer his version of theaccident.14. Please offer cousin Tina my condolences.15. Lester loaned Miranda a sweater.Objects: Direct and Indirect Objects, p. 47EXERCISE AIO1. The committee chairperson gave her thegavel.2. Our pool’s lifeguard left Manuelo the freeDOpasses.IO3. The interview will give Emily a chance tovisit the college.IO4. The algebra teacher lent her a new ruler.5. Aerobic dancing provided us anDOopportunity for vigorous exercise.DO6. The track star jumped hurdles and ranDOrelays during the meet.IO7. The pet store owner gave the puppy abone.DO8. The doctor prescribed penicillin for thechild’s illness.9. The counselor offered the students someDOadvice.10. Their discovery of radium and poloniumIO IOearned Pierre and Marie Curie the NobelPrize in physics.EXERCISE B11. Kareem taught his sister an AfricanAmerican folk song.12. The president signed the energy bill afterthe congressional vote.13. The Lions Club awarded Mrs. Rosa a silvertray for community service.14. The tree branch struck the car’s windshieldwith a crash.15. Toni Morrison read the audience an excerptfrom her novel.Parts of a Sentence, p. 48EXERCISEPN1. Ruth became the new treasurer for thebicycle club.IO DO2. Felix wrote Martha a long letter while shewas away.PA3. The students seemed tired after the longlecture.DO4. We finished our geometry homeworkbefore dinner.IO5. The principal offered the seniors some goodDOadvice about choosing a college.IO6. Has the coach given the players theirDOgloves?PA7. The salad tasted better after you added thehorseradish.8. The winner of this year’s poetry competitionwas Carlita.PNDO9. The sophomores chose a new team name.PN10. What a great leader he became!Language and Sentence Skills Practice Answer Key 21
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Subject Complements, p. 44EXERCISEPA1. Latex becomes rubbery when heated.2. Rubber tappers from <strong>the</strong> Amazon sell latex,which <strong>the</strong>y extract from rubber trees, toPNmanufacturers; this substance is <strong>the</strong> basisfor many rubber products.PA3. The rubber tappers are mostly poor andPAPNuneducated, but <strong>the</strong>y are hard workers.PA4. The ranchers and farmers were greedy forland and began to burn <strong>the</strong> rain forest at analarming rate.PA5. These fires were dangerous not only to <strong>the</strong>thousands <strong>of</strong> species <strong>of</strong> plants and animals<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> forest but also to <strong>the</strong> livelihood <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>rubber tappers.PN6. Chico Mendes was a rubber tapper and aPNmember <strong>of</strong> a workers’ union.PNPN7. He became <strong>the</strong> spokesperson for and a heroto <strong>the</strong> poor rubber tappers.8. He warned that <strong>the</strong> destruction <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>PNAmazon rain forest was a threat to <strong>the</strong>world.9. Environmentalists from around <strong>the</strong> worldtook notice <strong>of</strong> Mendes’s message, but localPAranchers and farmers became angry withMendes.PN10. It was a surprise to <strong>the</strong> world when twolocal ranchers assassinated Chico Mendeson December 22, 1988.Objects: Direct Objects, p. 45EXERCISE ADO DO1. The nobles wore steel armor and helmets.NDO2. He was a successful warrior thanks to hisgreat war horse.3. Women in splendid gowns attended <strong>the</strong>DOtournaments.DO4. A knight would <strong>of</strong>ten throw a scarf to hislady during <strong>the</strong> events.5. People <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Middle Ages respectedDO DO DOchivalry, bravery, and honor.DO6. Medieval students studied <strong>the</strong> craft <strong>of</strong>alchemy.DO7. Travelers took shelter in a castle ormonastery.DO8. Educated nobles enjoyed <strong>the</strong> tales <strong>of</strong>DOChaucer and <strong>the</strong> poetry <strong>of</strong> Petrarch.NDO9. King Edward III’s son was <strong>the</strong> Black Prince.DO10. King Edward III started a war with France.EXERCISE B11. In 1346, trading ships carried infected blackrats into Italian ports.12. Fleas on <strong>the</strong> rats spread a dangerousdisease.13. The bubonic plague killed thousandsthroughout Europe until 1352.14. It attacked people <strong>of</strong> all ages.15. Medieval doctors found no cure for <strong>the</strong>plague.Objects: Indirect Objects, p. 46EXERCISE ADO1. Are you reading <strong>the</strong> book I gave you?IODO2. I mailed my bro<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong> birthday gift.IODO3. Juanita sent her teacher an Easter card.DO4. Would you like a drink with yoursandwich?IO DO5. Please send me a copy <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> letter.IO6. The flight attendant <strong>of</strong>fered <strong>the</strong> passengersDO DOdrinks and snacks.Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.20 HOLT HANDBOOK Fourth Course
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