Identify parts of sentence: simple subject, compound subject, simple predicate, compound predicate, complete subject or complete predicate: 1. The deserts of the world have only one thing in common.

2. The North Polar region, covered by thousands of miles of ice, is a true desert.

3. Much of the surface of the huge Gobi is covered with rocks and gravel.

4. The frozen water can neither quench an animal's thirst nor help plants to grow.

5. The Sahara and Mojave fit this description.

Subject- Verb Agreement

1. A pair of movie tickets a nice gift. a. makes b. make

2. One of my friends to see the movie again. a. wants b. want

3. The leading female character in many movies smart and beautiful. a. is b. are

4. Two people in the line seen this movie before. a. has b. have

5. The youngest children in the theater to sit in the front row. a. likes b. like

6. There only three seats available. a. is b. are

7. Behind me a noisy man and woman. a. is b .are

8. that man like the movie? a. Does b. Do

9. German measles often fatal to infants. a. is b. are

10. Each of my brothers this ride. a. loves b. love

11. Most of my friends the Ferris wheel better. a. likes b. like

12. Neither of my parents agree to enter the haunted house. a. has b. have

Parts of Speech: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, conjunction, interjections

1. The intelligence that Mark has displayed is very impressive.

2. Everyone seems to have plans for this coming weekend.

3. Jazmine regarded herself critically in the mirror.

4. I will be coming home this weekend.

5. Oops! I guess I should have made sure that the top was on securely.

6. Jadad and I missed the bus; therefore, we had to walk.

Sentence Structure:

1.The girl is pretty, but she doesn't like make up.

2. When we reached the airport, the plane has already landed.

3. The bushes are not large, but they are pretty, and they bloom regularly.

4. While we eat, we always talk about the day's events.

5. When she hugged each member of her family, she boarded the train.

6. Mara an Jane are very good friends, and they do their homework together.

End Punctuation:

1. It's great to see all the people that graduated from high school with a. me! b. me?

2. Th long-distance operator asked me if I would accept a collect call from a. Des Moines? b. Des Moines.

Punctuations:

1. Running low on (a. fuel: b. fuel,) the planes had to head back to the base without solving the mystery.

2. Harry wanted to buy a (a. computer, b. computer; ) but he didn't have enough money in his saving account.

3.Three planes were approaching Godman at that (a. moment: b. moment;) consequently, the controllers radioed the planes and asked the crew to take a look.

4. Saturn, the second largest (a. plane, b. plane;) is ten times larger than Earth.

5. I rode the big, spotted horse (the one that finished a. third.) b. third).

6. Tom read further: "She stopped in her tracks!" a.(Nancy) b. [Nancy]