This document is a lesson plan on basic grammar labels for sentence structure. It contains 26 questions about grammar terms like subjects, predicates, phrases, clauses, and sentence types. The questions cover topics such as the definition of nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverb clauses, as well as sentence structures like simple, compound, complex and compound-complex sentences. The document aims to teach English language learners about core grammar concepts.

1. TDC 1
Pedagogical Grammar
Class 8

2. Basic Grammar Labels for
Sentence Structure
1. What does a sentence consist of? Define
the constituents of a sentence.
2. What is a simple subject? What is a
complete subject?
3. What is a simple predicate? What is a
complete predicate?

3. Basic Grammar Labels for
Sentence Structure
4. What does a complete predicate consist
of?
5. What is a transitive verb? What is an
intransitive verb?
6. What is a direct object? What is an
indirect object?

4. Basic Grammar Labels for
Sentence Structure
7. What is a phrase? What is a clause?
What is a sentence?
8. What is an independent clause? What
is a dependent clause?
9. What are the types of adverb clauses
one can find in English?

5. Basic Grammar Labels for
Sentence Structure
10. What are the questions usually
answered by adverb clauses?
11. What is the word that starts all the
adverb clauses?
12. What is the position adverb clauses
can have in a sentence?

6. Basic Grammar Labels for
Sentence Structure
13. What is the function of adjective
clauses?
14. What are the words that normally
start the adjective clause?
15. What is the confusion ELLs normally
have concerning the omission of pronouns
in adjective clauses?

7. Basic Grammar Labels for
Sentence Structure
16. What are the questions that noun
clauses normally answer?
17. What are some of the words that
normally introduce noun clauses?
18. What is the connector that is optional
in noun clauses?

8. Basic Grammar Labels for
Sentence Structure
19. What are simple sentences?
20. What are compound sentences?
21. What are complex sentences?
22. What are compound-complex
sentences?

9. Basic Grammar Labels for
Sentence Structure
23. What is the difficulty ELLs experience
with subject-verb agreement?
24. What is a run-on sentence? What are
the possible ways in which one can
correct this mistake?
25. What is a fragment?
26. What is a comma splice?

10. Homework
• Extra Exercises