Wonders: Subjects and Predictions test

Is the underlined word or words a simple

subject, compound subject, simple predicate, or compound predicate? The squirrels and the chipmunks are gathering acorns.

• simple predicate

• compound subject

• simple subject

• compound predicate

Is the underlined word or words a simple

subject, compound subject, simple predicate, or compound predicate? The daylight hours grow shorter every day.

• simple predicate

• compound subject

• simple subject

• compound predicate

Is the underlined word or words a simple

subject, compound subject, simple predicate, or compound predicate? Leaves fall and cover the ground.

• simple predicate

• compound subject

• simple subject

• compound predicate

Is the underlined word or words a simple

subject, compound subject, simple predicate, or compound predicate? Our town’s farmers harvest their crops.

• simple predicate

• compound subject

• simple subject

• compound predicate

Is the underlined word or words a simple

subject, compound subject, simple predicate, or compound predicate? Many of them pick corn and sell it in town.

• simple predicate

• compound subject

• simple subject

• compound predicate

Where do the commas belong in this sentence?

My father prepares a salad soup and main dish for dinner.

• My father prepares a salad, soup, and main dish for dinner.

• My father prepares a salad soup, and main dish for dinner.

• My father prepares a salad, soup and main dish for dinner.

• My father prepares a salad, soup, and, main dish for dinner.

Where do the commas belong in this sentence?

My aunt uncle and cousins will join us this evening.

• My aunt, uncle, and cousins will join us this evening.

• My aunt uncle, and cousins will join us this evening.

• My aunt, uncle and cousins will join us this evening.

• My aunt, uncle, and cousins, will join us this evening.

Where do the commas belong in this sentence?

Yes the house will be filled with all kinds of activity!

• Yes, the house will be filled with all kinds of activity!

• Yes the house will be filled with all kinds of activity!

• Yes, the house will be filled, with all kinds of activity!

• Yes the house, will be filled with all kinds of activity!

Where do the commas belong in this sentence?

My mother a trained musician will play the piano.

• My mother, a trained musician, will play the piano.

• My mother a trained musician, will play the piano.

• My mother, a trained musician will play the piano.

• My mother, a trained musician, will play, the piano.

Where do the commas belong in this sentence?

Do you think my sister brother or I should sing along?

• Do you think my sister, brother, or I should sing along?

• Do you think my sister brother, or I should sing along?

• Do you think my sister, brother or I should sing along?

• Do you think my sister, brother, or I, should sing along?