Writing Tutorial 2 Post-Lesson Answers368

In Writing Tutorial 2, we covered the basics of writing effective sentences. We discussed how to choose the right words, use correct grammar, and avoid common errors. In this post, we will provide the answers to the exercises in the tutorial.Exercise 1
Instructions: Identify the subject and verb in each sentence.
Answers:
1. Subject: The dog, Verb: ran
2. Subject: The cat, Verb: slept
3. Subject: The children, Verb: played
4. Subject: The teacher, Verb: taught
5. Subject: The car, Verb: drove
Exercise 2
Instructions: Identify the adjectives and adverbs in each sentence.
Answers:
1. Adjectives: red, round, Adverbs: quickly, loudly
2. Adjectives: beautiful, blue, Adverbs: slowly, carefully
3. Adjectives: tall, handsome, Adverbs: happily, enthusiastically
4. Adjectives: old, dilapidated, Adverbs: sadly, regretfully
5. Adjectives: new, shiny, Adverbs: quickly, immediately
Exercise 3
Instructions: Identify the prepositional phrases in each sentence.
Answers:
1. Prepositional phrase: on the table
2. Prepositional phrase: in the park
3. Prepositional phrase: with a smile
4. Prepositional phrase: of the car
5. Prepositional phrase: to the store
Exercise 4
Instructions: Identify the compound sentences in each pair of sentences.
Answers:
1. Compound sentence: The dog ran and the cat chased it.
2. Compound sentence: The children played outside, but the teacher watched them from the window.
3. Compound sentence: The car drove quickly, but it didn't stop at the stop sign.
4. Compound sentence: The old man was tired, so he went to bed early.
5. Compound sentence: The new car was shiny, but it was also expensive.
Exercise 5
Instructions: Identify the complex sentences in each pair of sentences.
Answers:
1. Complex sentence: The dog ran because it was scared.
2. Complex sentence: The children played outside while the teacher watched them from the window.
3. Complex sentence: The car drove quickly although it didn't stop at the stop sign.
4. Complex sentence: The old man was tired because he had worked all day.
5. Complex sentence: The new car was shiny because it had just been washed.
Exercise 6
Instructions: Rewrite the following sentences to avoid common errors.
Answers:
1. The dog barked at the mailman. (avoid using passive voice)
2. The cat ate the mouse. (use past tense)
3. The car was driven by the old man. (avoid using passive voice)
4. The children played outside all day. (use active voice)
5. The new car was very expensive. (use comparative adjective)