Grammar - Sentences

Which part of the sentence below is the subject?

"The talented musician played the piano beautifully."

• The talented musician

• Played the piano beautifully

• Beautifully

• The piano

What is the predicate in this sentence?

"My little brother runs very fast in the park."

• My little brother

• Runs very fast in the park

• Park

• In the park

Which of the following is an independent clause?

• After she finished her homework

• Because the weather was cold

• I enjoy reading mystery novels

• While he was studying

Which of the following is a dependent clause?

• She went to the store

• They love to play soccer
  

• Unless you apologize

• The baby cried loudly

Which sentence correctly uses a coordinating conjunction?

• I wanted to go outside, but it started raining.

• Because I was tired, I went to bed early.

• Although she tried, she could not complete the puzzle.

• When he arrived, we had already eaten.

Which sentence is a compound sentence?

• I like ice cream and cake.

• She studies every night because she wants good grades.

• He was tired, so he took a nap.

• Although I was nervous, I gave my speech.

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:

"Even though it was raining, they continued playing soccer."

• Even though it was raining

• They continued

• Playing soccer

• They continued playing soccer

Identify the subject and predicate in the following sentence:

"The students in my class worked hard on their projects all week."

• Subject: The students in my class, Predicate: worked hard on their projects all week

• Subject: The students, Predicate: in my class worked hard on their projects all week

• Subject: Worked hard on their projects all week, Predicate: The students in my class

• Subject: The students in my class worked hard, Predicate: on their projects all week

What type of sentence is this?

"Although she was exhausted, she continued working because she had a deadline."

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence:

"She stayed inside because it was too cold to go out."

• She stayed inside

• Because it was too cold to go out

• It was too cold

• To go out