Peace Train Lyrics

Listen to this video and read the lyrics. Then, take this quiz to check your comprehension of the lyrics.

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Peace Train Lyrics

Peace Train Lyrics

There is a contraction with the subject and healing verb. Then there is a past participle.

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1. Now, I've been happy lately, thinking about the good things to come

What is the subject and predicate of this clause?

A. I've been

B. happy lately

C. the good things to come

D. thinking

Read about modifying phrases.

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2. Now, I've been happy lately, thinking about the good things to come

What best describes the phrase

thinking about the good things to come

A. This is a participle phrase that modifies the verb in the main clause. It says why the singer has been happy.

B. It is an adjective phrase that modifies the subject of the main clause

C. It acts as the verb of the second part

D. It is the main clause of the second part of the sentence

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3. and I believe it could be something good has begun

Identify all the verbs in this clause.

A. has begun

B. believe

C. and I

D. could be

E. something good

Remember that a participle phrase does not contain a subject/predicate pair.

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4. Oh! I've been smiling lately, thinking about the world as one, and I believe it could be someday it's going to come.

What type of sentence is this sentence?

A. This is a compound sentence with two independent clauses.

B. This is a compound/complex sentence with two independent clauses and one depend clause that modifies the verb in the main clause,

C. This is a run on sentence that needs a comma

D. This is a complex sentence with one main clause and a participle phrase

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