Directions: Diagram the following sentences. Put the subject on the left side of the vertical line and the verb on the right side of the vertical line. Remember that helping verbs are part of the verb. See these pages for help:
1. Flowers grow. 2. Birds were chirping. 3. Bunnies hop. 4. Cailey must have been sleeping. 5. Sydney has been playing.
1.1 Diagramming Questions
Directions: Diagram the following questions. Remember that you should first turn the question into a statement. Then, you can put the subject on the left side of the vertical line and the verb on the right side of the vertical line. See this page for help: interrogative sentences Example: The question Have you been cooking? becomes the statement You have been cooking.
declarative sentence diagram
1. Can I run? 2. Did Josh eat? 3. Should we have been swimming? 4. Has Lucy been reading? 5. Are they coming?
1.0 Diagramming Subjects & Verbs
Directions: Diagram the following sentences. Put the subject on the left side of the vertical line and the verb on the right side of the vertical line. Remember that helping verbs are part of the verb.See these pages for help:
sentence construction, verb phrases, list of helping verbs
Example: Cats will meow.
2. Birds were chirping.
3. Bunnies hop.
4. Cailey must have been sleeping.
5. Sydney has been playing.
1.1 Diagramming Questions
Directions: Diagram the following questions. Remember that you should first turn the question into a statement. Then, you can put the subject on the left side of the vertical line and the verb on the right side of the vertical line.See this page for help: interrogative sentences
Example: The question Have you been cooking? becomes the statement You have been cooking.
2. Did Josh eat?
3. Should we have been swimming?
4. Has Lucy been reading?
5. Are they coming?