Compound Subjects and Predicates

What is the compound subject in this sentence?
Mary, Alice, and Nadine walked to the store together.

• Alice and Nadine
• together
• walked to the store together
• Mary, Alice, and Nadine

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the compound predicate of this sentence?
Donnie walked his dog and fed him this afternoon.

• Donnie walked his dog
• walked his dog and fed him
• fed him
• fed him this afternoon

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the compound predicate?
The brothers practice piano and play the guitar. 

• brothers
• practice the piano
• practice the piano and play the guitar
• play the guitar

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the compound predicate?
My dog Fluffy digs holes and chases squirrels. 

•  digs holes and chases squirrels
• digs holes
• My dog Fluffy
• chases squirrels

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the complete predicate?
Her father takes the bus to work and walks home afterward.

• takes the bus to work and walks home afterward
•  takes the bus to work
• walks home afterward
• Her father

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the complete subject?
The children completed their homework and played handball. 

• completed their homework and played handball
• played handball
• The children
• completed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the complete predicate?
He can take a cooking class or learn how to sew.

• take a cooking class or learn how to sew
• can take a cooking class or learn how to sew
• He
• He can

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the complete subject?
Carl can dance to salsa and play the saxophone. 

• Carl
• can dance to salsa and play the saxophone
• salsa and play the saxophone
• saxophone

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the compound predicate?
Their favorite singer was sick and could not perform that evening. 

• was sick
• could not perform
• was sick and could not perform that evening
• Their favorite singer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the compound predicate?
My parents drink coffee and read the newspaper every morning. 

• My parents drink coffee
• read
• newspaper
• drink coffee and read the newspaper every morning

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I