Variant 3

1. State what the underlined secondary part of the sentence is:

a) object b)attribute c)adverbial modifier

1. It weighs a pound.

2. He extended his hand to me.

3. For some days he lived a simple life.

4. Again I moved my head negatively.

5. Tom sometimes walked with us to show us the ships.

6. One must always hope for the best.

7. I she to take it?

8. One must live one’s own life, you know.

9. Is it part two of the book?

10. The ocean’s vastness was very great.

2. State what the underlined secondary part of the sentence is:

a) object b)attribute c)adverbial modifier

1. What trouble he has caused me!

2. His son, a youth of sixteen, was a lighter color in hair and eyes.

3. I entirely agree with you.

4. What do you mean by this?

5. She found him busy writing his composition.

6. It was a gloomy, rainy, autumn day.

7. She felt the room with the candle burning on her hand.

8. Many people who are still living know him.

9. Whoever may come, it doesn’t matter.

10. Tom speaks French like a Frenchman.

3. State what the underlined secondary part of the sentence is:

a) object b)attribute c)adverbial modifier

1. Jane won’t sing unless asked to.

2. The remark made him angry.

3. I’m afraid aunt Augusta won’t quite approve of your being here.

4. He accused her face to face.

5. He was not strong enough to be his rival.

6. I’ve come here to inform you.

7. Ann, the daughter of the landlady, helped us to pack.

8. It was an easy plan for him to fulfil.

9. I heard him on the radio.

10. He is very keen on collecting stamps.

4. Find and state the type of the complex sentences:

a) subject b)predicative c)object d)attribute e) adverbial modifier

1. When he turned the corner he slowed down.

2. Here is the book that I want to read.

3. If you ever need me, I shall be always around.

4. All that you tell me is of great importance.

5. Oliver soon reached the place where the path ended.

6. When he came to the beach, the storm was at its height.

7. They decided to give up the trip because the weather was so uncertain.

8. The load was so heavy that I could not lift it.

9. He did it as well as he could.

10. If necessary, we must do it.

5. Find and state the type of the complex sentences:

a) subject b)predicative c)object d)attribute e) adverbial modifier

1. Whatever you say, I shall not change my opinion.

2. I must repeat one thing I said in the last lecture.

3. I told the story to John, who later told it to you.

4. Scarcely had I opened the door when a gust of wind blew the candle out.

5. Some months went by before they met again.

6. He lay where the grass was thicker.

7. The more difficult you find it the more you should work hard.

8. Whether John has refused is unknown to me.

9. Mary told John how stupid he was.

10. He left the party because he was tired.

6. Find and state the type of the complex sentences:

a) subject b)predicative c)object d)attribute e) adverbial modifier

1. He believes that Jack left before the pub closed.

2. Nobody knows when he arrives.

3. People love their homes, even when things are old and tough.

4. I’ll tell you all this so that you may understand me perfectly.

5. Their coming was very pleasant though unexpected.

6. It makes him unhappy when people think he’ unfriendly.

7. It is necessary that he should go there.

8. It is said that he is here.

9. Our attitude simply is that facts are facts.

10. The matter was how the matter was to be kept quiet.