Thursday, October 29, 2015

*ALL CHANGE!*

Change the words in the sentence below as indicated.


Please change only the exact word in the sequence given. Each participant should build on the changes made by the previous participant.

For instance, if the original sentence is "Benson hurriedly told the bad news to his friends":


participant 1 could write "#1 Subject Noun: Michael hurriedly told the bad news to his friends";


participant 2 could then write "#2 Direct Object Noun: Michael hurriedly told the bad joke to his friends";


participant 3 could then write "#3 Indirect Object Noun: Michael hurriedly told the bad joke to his wife";

etc.


You are free to make as many changes as you wish. Just remember to number each change (and indicate the part of speech) so it is clear to everyone where we are on the list.


Participants who make all 7 changes will receive 2 bonus marks for their efforts.

When all 7 changes have been made, return to the top of the list and continue.


Here is the sentence:


My neighbours happily distributed treats to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.

Changes:                                                                                                                          

1. subject noun

2. direct object noun          
3. indirect object noun                  
4. adjective(s)
5. adverb(s)    
6. verb name      
7. verb tense

6 comments:

Rajwah Alq said...

My cousins happily distributed treats to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.
My cousins gladly distributed treats to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.

Rebecca J said...

1. Subject Noun: My friends happily distributed treats to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.
2. Direct Object Noun: My friends happily distributed candies to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.
3. Indirect Object Noun: My friends happily distributed candies to the costumed children who came to their doors.
4. Adjective: My friends happily distributed candies to the kind children who came to their doors.
5. Adverb: My friends gladly distributed candies to the kind children who came to their doors.
6. Verb Name: My friends gladly gave candies to the kind children who arrived at their doors.
7. Verb Tense: My friends gladly give candies to the kind children who arrive at their doors.

Henry- Oluwafemi Agbaje said...

Original sentence taken from the last participant:

7. Verb Tense: My friends gladly give candies to the kind children who arrive at their doors.

1. Subject Noun: My parents happily distributed treats to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.
2. Direct Object Noun: My parents happily distributed sweets to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.
3. Indirect Object Noun: My parents happily distributed sweets to the costumed people who came to their doors.
4. Adjective: My parents happily distributed sweets to the excited people who came to their doors.
5. Adverb: My parents readily distributed sweets to the excited people who came to their doors.
6. Verb Name: My parents readily handed out sweets to the excited people who arrived at their doors.
7. Verb Tense:My parents will readily hand out sweets to the excited people who will arrive at their doors.

ArzooA177 said...

1. Subject Noun: My siblings happily distributed treats to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.
2. Direct Object Noun: My siblings happily distributed chocolates to the costumed boys and girls who came to their doors.
3. Indirect Object Noun: My siblings happily distributed chocolates to the costumed kids who came to their doors.
4. Adjective: My siblings happily distributed chocolates to the cute costumed kids who came to their doors.
5. Adverb: My siblings excitedly distributed chocolates to the cute costumed kids who came to their doors.
6. Verb Name: My siblings excitedly offered chocolates to the cute costumed kids who came to their doors.
7. Verb Tense:My siblings will have excitedly offered chocolates to the cute costumed kids who came to their doors by now.

Unknown said...

My neighbours happily distributed treats to the costumed boys and girls who came to their door.
1. subject noun My children happily distributed treats to the costumed boys and girls who came to the door.
2. direct object My children happily distributed popcorn balls to the costumed boys and girls who came to the door.
3. indirect object My children happily distributed popcorn balls to the costumed students who came to the door.
4. adjective My children happily distributed sticky popcorn balls to the young students who came to the door.
5. adverb My children generously distributed sticky popcorn balls to the young students who came to the door.
6. verb name My children generously donated sticky popcorn balls to the young students who knocked on the door.
7. verb tense My children will generously donate sticky popcorn balls to the young students who knock on the door.

jocelynp said...

1. Subject Noun - I will generously donate sticky popcorn balls to the young students who knock on the door.
2. Direct Noun - I will generously donate sticky toffee to the young students who knock on the door.
3. Indirect Noun - I will generously donate sticky toffee to the young trick-or-treaters who knock on the door.
4. Adjective - I will generously donate home-made toffee to the young trick-or-treaters who knock on the door.
5. Adverb - I will enthusiastically donate home-made toffee to the young trick-or-treaters who knock on the door.
6. Verb Name - I will enthusiastically dish out home-made toffee to the young trick-or-treaters who knock on the door.
7. Verb Tense - I am enthusiastically dishing out home-made toffee to the young trick-or-treaters who knock on the door.