The Sentence - Identify Parts of the Sentence

Directions:Read the passage. Write the letter of the term that correctly identifies the underlined word or words in each sentence.

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer.

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• compound subject

• simple subject

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(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon.

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• simple predicate

• compound subject

• complete predicate

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(3) Have you seen this incredible sight?

• inverted order

• compound subject

• simple subject

• complete predicate

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(4) Incredible walls of red rock.

• simple predicate

• complete predicate

• sentence fragment

• simple subject

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules.

• simple subject

• compound subject

• sentence fragment

• complete predicate

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride.

• simple subject

• complete predicate

• verb phrase

• sentence fragment

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(7) Down the canyon went we and our mules!

• inverted order

• sentence fragment

• complete subject

• complete predicate

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie.

• complete pedicate

• simple predicate

• simple subject

• inverted order

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us. (10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

(9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us.

• compound subject

• verb phrase

• complete predicate

• complete subject

(1) My family and I drove across the country last summer. (2) We headed south to the Grand Canyon. (3) Have you seen this incredible sight? (4) Incredible walls of red rock. (5) A group of Girl Scouts, two teachers, and my family rode down the canyon on mules. (6) I could not believe the bumpiness of the ride. (7) Down the canyon went we and our mules! (8) The quiet in the canyon was eerie. (9) We could see a hawk circling lazily above us.

(10) The only sound was the roar of the river below.

• simple predicate

• compound subject

• verb phrase

• complete predicate