Thursday, December 10, 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:


The stingy old man never gave any money to charity.

Changes:                                                                                                                          

1. subject noun

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

4 comments:

jasminefo said...

1. subject noun – The stingy old woman never gave any money to charity.
2. direct object noun – The stingy old woman never gave any toys to charity.
3. indirect object noun – The stingy old woman never gave any toys to children.
4. adjective(s) – The beautiful young woman never gave some toys to children.
5. adverb(s) – The beautiful young woman always gave some toys to children.
6. verb name – The beautiful young woman always donated some toys to children.
7. verb tense – The beautiful young woman always donates some toys to children.

ArzooA177 said...

1. subject noun – The stingy old lady never gave any money to charity.
2. direct object noun – The stingy old lady never gave any donations to charity.
3. indirect object noun – The stingy old lady never gave any donations to organizations.
4. adjective(s) – The extremely wealthy lady never gave any donations to organizations.
5. adverb(s) – The extremely wealthy lady sometimes gave donations to organizations.
6. verb name – The extremely wealthy lady sometimes contributed donations to organizations.
7. verb tense – The extremely wealthy lady sometimes contributes donations to organizations.

Henry- Oluwafemi Agbaje said...

1. subject noun – The extremely wealthy gentleman sometimes contributes donations to organizations.
2. direct object noun – The extremely wealthy gentleman sometimes contributes presents to organizations.
3. indirect object noun – The extremely wealthy gentleman sometimes contributes presents to establishments.
4. adjective(s) – The extremely eccentric gentleman sometimes contributes presents to establishments.
5. adverb(s) – The extremely eccentric gentleman sometimes contributes presents to establishments.
6. verb name – The extremely eccentric gentleman sometimes buys presents to establishments.
7. verb tense – The extremely eccentric gentleman sometimes bought presents to establishments.

Michael said...

Well done, everyone!

But next time, remember to continue from the last sentence of the previous user.