6 Simple Sentences Review

6 Simple Sentences Review

Multiple Choice

A simple sentence is also known as an independent clause.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

What are the elements of both a simple sentence and an independent clause?

• subject and predicate

• independent and dependent

• subject

• independent

Open Ended

Write a sentence with exactly three words.

Your first word should be your name.

Your second word is an action (eats, drinks, likes, buys, enjoys, writes, reads, studies, or watches).

Your third word finishes your sentence.

Your sentence must have EXACTLY three words, not four or seventeen. THREE.

Multiple Choice

When can a simple sentence have two subjects?

• when both subjects do the same action

• when there are two nouns

• when there are two verbs

• on September 25

Multiple Choice

How many sentences below have a compound subject?

Santa and Mrs. Claus rode the reindeer and drank hot chocolate.

The dog and cat ran after each other and played in the water.

Ricardo acted, sang, and danced during his career.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Multiple Choice

How many sentences below have a compound predicate?

Santa and Mrs. Claus rode the reindeer and drank hot chocolate.

The dog and cat ran after each other and played in the water.

Ricardo acted, sang, and danced during his career.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Multiple Choice

What is the compound subject in this sentence?

Santa and Mrs. Claus rode the reindeer and drank hot chocolate to celebrate the end of Christmas.

• Santa and Mrs. Claus

• reindeer and hot chocolate

• rode and drank

• Christmas and New Year's

Multiple Choice

What is the compound predicate in this sentence?

Santa and Mrs. Claus rode the reindeer and drank hot chocolate to celebrate the end of Christmas.

• Santa and Mrs. Clause

• rode the reindeer and drank hot chocolate

• reindeer and hot chocolate

• Christmas and New Year's

Multiple Choice

Do both subjects in the following sentence do the same actions?

Santa and Mrs. Claus rode the reindeer and drank hot chocolate to celebrate the end of Christmas.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

When two subjects do the same actions, what kind of sentence is it?

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Open Ended

When can a simple sentence have both a compound subject and a compound verb?

Multiple Choice

What are the basic elements of every sentence?

• subject and predicate

• independent and dependent

• subject

• independent

Multiple Choice

A simple sentence is also known as what?

• dependent clause

• independent clause

• predicate

• subject

Multiple Choice

What are the basic elements of an independent clause?

• dependent and independent

• salt and pepper

• subject and predicate

• Santa and Mrs. Claus

Multiple Choice

Must every sentence have an independent clause?

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Is this a simple sentence?

Kimberly went for a run.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Is this a simple sentence?

After the rain stopped, Kimberly went for a run.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Is this a simple sentence?

Jaret and his brother want to go to the movie theater.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Is this a simple sentence?

Joseph and his brother want to go to the movie theater, but it is still closed.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Is this a simple sentence?

Griselda went to the beach with her family.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Is this a simple sentence?

Griselda and her cousin went to the beach and built a sand castle with their families.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Is this a simple sentence?

Christopher's friend played soccer while Christopher stayed home and slept.

• yes

• no

Multiple Choice

Is this a simple sentence?

Ms. Griffith taught school without wearing any shoes!

• yes

• no