5th Grade Grammar Test

Which word is the simple subject in this sentence? *The brown dog barked loudly at the stranger.*

• barked

• dog

• loudly

• stranger

Identify the simple subject: *Many students enjoy playing Minecraft after school.*

• students

• enjoy

• playing

• after

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Find the simple subject: *The tall building shook during the earthquake.*

• tall

• shook

• building

• earthquake

What is the simple subject? *The teacher and the principal smiled at the class.*

• teacher

• teacher and principal

• smiled

• class

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which word is the simple subject? *The shiny car raced down the street.*

• shiny

• car

• raced

• street

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the simple subject: *Several birds flew over the playground.*

• several

• birds

• flew

• playground

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

The simple subject of this sentence is: *My best friend plays soccer every Saturday.*

• my

• best

• friend

• soccer

Which word is the simple predicate? *The cat chased the mouse across the yard.*

• cat

• chased

• mouse

• yard

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Find the simple predicate: *Our teacher explained the math problem carefully.*

• teacher

• explained

• math

• carefully

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the simple predicate: *The children laughed at the funny clown.*

• children

• laughed

• funny

• clown

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I