Mastering Sentence Structure Skills

Identify the type of sentence: "The cat slept on the mat."

• Declarative

• Interrogative

• Imperative

• Exclamatory

Which part of the sentence is the complete predicate? "The dog barked loudly."

• The dog

• Barked loudly

• Loudly

• The dog barked

Identify the simple subject in the sentence: "The tall man with a hat is my uncle."

• The tall man

• Man

• My uncle

• Uncle

Determine if the following is a sentence fragment: "Running through the park."

• Yes

• No

Identify the compound subject in the sentence: "The teacher and the students were excited."

• The teacher

• The students

• The teacher and the students

• Excited

Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

• I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

• I went to the store I bought some milk.

• I went to the store; I bought some milk.

• I went to the store. I bought some milk.

Identify the complete predicate in the sentence: "The children played in the garden after school."

• The children

• Played in the garden after school

• In the garden after school

• The children played

Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: "The bird sang beautifully in the morning."

• Sang

• Sang beautifully

• Beautifully

• In the morning

Which of the following is a sentence fragment?

• The car stopped suddenly.

• Because the car stopped suddenly.

• The car stopped.

• Suddenly, the car stopped.

Identify the compound predicate in the sentence: "The dog barked and chased the cat."

• The dog

• Barked

• Barked and chased

• Chased the cat