Simple & Compound Sentences

Simple & Compound Sentences

Language 5th

Compounds

• A compound noun is two or more words joined together to make one noun.

• A compound subject is two or more connected subjects that have the same verb.

• A compound verb is two or more connected verbs that have the same subject.

Multiple Choice

Heat, water, and air are involved in weather.

• Compound noun

• Compound subject

• Compound verb

Multiple Choice

God put a rainbow in the sky.

• Compound noun

• Compound subject

• Compound verb

Multiple Choice

Noah and his family looked up to the sky.

• Compound noun

• Compound subject

• Compound verb

Multiple Choice

They saw the rainbow and understood God's promises.

• Compound noun

• Compound subject

• Compound verb

Simple sentences

• The boys went to the park.

• They did not go to the zoo.

Combine the sentences

• The boys were in the backyard. No one is there now.

• You must water those plants. They will die.

• I can go to your house. You can come with me.

• Luis is a talented musician. He sings well too.

Multiple Choice

John will bring the popcorn, and Ashley will make candy.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

Always speak the truth, and God will prosper you.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

We rowed to the island and had a picnic.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

The big dog seems friendly, but I am afraid of him.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

I lose many things, but I never lose my shadow.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

The boys and the girls had a contest.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

Rice and cotton grow in a warm climate.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

The horse and wagon were captured, but the driver escaped.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

I love June, it is the season of beauty.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

We found the dog, but he ran away again.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

He stretched out his hand and laid gently on the boy's head.

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentece

Multiple Choice

Heat, water, and air are involved in weather.

• Compound verb

• Compound subject

• Compound verb