Compound Subjects and Predicates Test

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What is a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more subjects that share the same verb in a sentence. Example: Tim and Sarah went to the park.

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What is a compound predicate?

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A compound predicate consists of two or more verbs or verb phrases that share the same subject. Example: The dog barked and ran.

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How do you combine sentences to form a compound subject?

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To form a compound subject, use 'and' to connect two subjects. Example: 'Tim started a club' + 'Several students started a club' = 'Tim and several students started a club.'

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How do you combine sentences to form a compound predicate?

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To form a compound predicate, use 'and' to connect two verbs. Example: 'I woke up' + 'I brushed my teeth' = 'I woke up and brushed my teeth.'

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What is the purpose of using compound subjects and predicates?

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Compound subjects and predicates help to combine ideas and make sentences more concise and varied.

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Identify the compound subject in this sentence: 'My brother and I play soccer.'

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The compound subject is 'My brother and I'.

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Identify the compound predicate in this sentence: 'She sings and dances beautifully.'

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The compound predicate is 'sings and dances'.

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What conjunction is commonly used to connect compound subjects?

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The conjunction 'and' is commonly used to connect compound subjects.

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What conjunction is commonly used to connect compound predicates?

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The conjunction 'and' is commonly used to connect compound predicates.

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Create a compound subject from these sentences: 'The cat is sleeping.' 'The dog is barking.'

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The compound subject is 'The cat and the dog'.