Grammar Quiz

What is a simple sentence?

• A group of words that tells a complete thought

• A single word

• A question

• A command

What is the subject of a sentence?

• The action part of the sentence

• The naming part of the sentence

• The punctuation

• The verb

What is a compound subject?

• A subject with one word

• A subject with more than one word joined by "and"

• A subject with a question mark

• A subject with a period

What is the subject in the sentence: "The playground is busy today"?

• busy

• today

• playground

• is

Who is the subject in the sentence: "Erin or Max will use the jump rope"?

• jump rope

• Erin or Max

• will use

• rope

Identify the subject in the sentence: "Shawn slides down the orange slide."

• slides

• orange

• Shawn

• down

What is the subject in the sentence: "We built a castle in the sandbox"?

• castle

• sandbox

• built

• We

Who is the subject in the sentence: "Cam and I climbed on the monkey bars"?

• monkey bars

• climbed

• Cam and I

• on

Identify the subject in the sentence: "The swing set creaked loudly."

• loudly

• creaked

• swing set

• The

What is the predicate in a sentence?

• The part that tells what the subject does or is

• The subject of the sentence

• The first word of the sentence

• The last word of the sentence