Compound Predicates Quiz

Imagine Luna, Aria, and Maya are in a grammar competition. They are asked: 'Which of the following sentences has a compound predicate?' Can you help them answer?

• Luna played the piano and composed a new song.

• Aria painted a beautiful sunset.

• Maya and Aria built a sandcastle on the beach.

• The cat slept peacefully on the windowsill.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

At a lively school party, Liam and Samuel watched as Evelyn danced joyfully and sang her favorite songs. In this scenario, what is the compound predicate?

• Evelyn danced joyfully at the party.

• Sang her favorite songs.

• Evelyn sang.

• Danced joyfully and sang her favorite songs.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Imagine this: Olivia, Priya, and Zoe decided to go on an adventure. They hiked up the mountain and camped under the stars. Can you identify the compound predicate in their story?

• Olivia, Priya, and Zoe hiked up the mountain.

• They camped under the stars.

• They camped.

• Hiked up the mountain and camped under the stars.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Imagine this scenario: Liam and David were having a friendly competition. Liam solved a tricky puzzle and won a prize. Which part of this sentence has a compound predicate?

• Liam solved the tricky puzzle.

• Solved the tricky puzzle and won a prize.

• Liam won a prize.

• Won a prize.

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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 in the sentence: "They swam in the lake and had a picnic by the shore"?

• They swam.

• Had a picnic by the shore.

• They had a picnic.

• Swam in the lake and had a picnic by the shore.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is a compound subject?

• A sentence with more than one subject

• A sentence with more than one predicate

• A sentence with both a compound subject and a compound predicate

• A sentence with a coordinating conjunction

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is a compound predicate?

• A sentence with more than one subject

• A sentence with more than one predicate

• A sentence with both a compound subject and a compound predicate

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following is an example of a compound subject?

• We will be going to China this summer

• Dolphins are swimming and splashing near our dock

• My dog and ferrets play and sleep together

• Sam and Clarence are talking and eating at the same time

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following is an example of a compound predicate?

• We will be going to China this summer

• My dog and ferrets play and sleep together

• Dolphins are swimming and splashing near our dock

• Sam and Clarence are talking and eating at the same time

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following is an example of a compound subject and predicate?

• Sam and Clarence are talking and eating at the same time

• We will be going to China this summer

• My dog and ferrets play and sleep together

• Dolphins are swimming and splashing near our dock

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I