Exercise 7


Type the following sentences. Put a * before and after the subjects in the sentences.

  1. Tony and Pat sell packages of seeds to gardeners.

  2. Herbs and spices are easy to grow.

  3. My friend and I worked underground for nine and a half years.

  4. Jack and Bob looked for the cook.

  5. The boat and the canoe were out on the lake.

Exercise 8


Type the following sentences. Put a * before and after the verbs in the sentence.

  1. The snow melted and flooded the streets.

  2. Three men saw a deer and caught it.

  3. I walked to the closest desk and asked for help.

  4. She stepped up and pushed herself between two other ladies.

  5. She lit a smoke and fell asleep.

Exercise 9


Find a short story in the READ section of SARAW (or a longer one if finding subjects and verbs is easy for you). Print it out (or look at the story in Chapter 1 of this workbook). Retype the story but type the subjects and verbs (verb phrases too) in all capital letters. See below for an example.

In June, I WENT on a holiday with seven other people. WE TRAVELED by van west across Canada to Vancouver Island. The VAN WAS very FULL with so many bodies, tents, sleeping bags, food and other things.



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