Simple, Compound, or Complex Sentences

Identify the simple subject in the sentence: The teacher graded the homework papers.

• The teacher

• teacher

• graded

• graded the homework papers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: The teacher graded the homework papers.

• The teacher

• teacher

• graded

• graded the homework papers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1F

Identify the complete predicate in the sentence: The teacher graded the homework papers.

• The teacher

• teacher

• graded

• graded the homework papers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1F

Identify the complete subject in the sentence: The teacher graded the homework papers.

• The teacher

• teacher

• graded

• graded the homework papers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1F

Identify the simple (complete) sentence.

• I went to the park and lake.

• I went to the mall.

• I went to the store, and I bought a dress.

• After shopping, we went to eat.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.1.1J

Identify the complex sentence.

• I went to the park and lake.

• I went to the mall.

• I went to the store, and I bought a dress.

• After shopping, we went to eat.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the compound sentence.

• I went to the park and lake.

• I went to the mall.

• I went to the store, and I bought a dress.

• After shopping, we went to eat.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

Identify the sentence that has two simple (complete) sentences.

• I went to school, and I learned how to multiply.

• I went to school and recess.

• I went to the mall, and the foodcourt.

• I went to the cafeteria, and bought fries.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.1.1J

Identify the independent clause in the following complex sentence:

While I'm writing, I like to listen to music.

• While

• While I'm writing

• I like

• I like to listen to music

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

Identify the dependent clause in the following complex sentence:

While I'm writing, I like to listen to music.

• While

• While I'm writing

• I like

• I like to listen to music

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B