Exploring Simple and Compound Sentences

What is the main topic of the video?

• Vocabulary

• Types of sentences

• Grammar rules

• Punctuation

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.SL.6.2

What does a simple sentence consist of?

• One subject and one predicate

• Two subjects and two predicates

• One subject and two predicates

• Two subjects and one predicate

In the sentence 'I bought my friends some candy', what is the subject?

• Bought

• I

• Candy

• Friends

What is an independent clause?

• A clause with one subject and one predicate

• A clause with two subjects

• A clause that cannot stand alone

• A clause with multiple predicates

What makes a sentence a compound sentence?

• Having two or more simple sentences joined together

• Having multiple subjects

• Having multiple predicates

• Having one subject and one predicate

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

• I visited the beach, and I got a sunburn.

• Visited the beach and got a sunburn.

• I visited the beach.

• I visited the beach and got a sunburn.

What is a compound predicate?

• A sentence with one predicate

• A sentence with two predicates and two subjects

• A sentence with one subject and multiple predicates

• A sentence with two subjects

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

Can 'I visited the beach and got a really bad sunburn' be divided into two sentences?

• No, because it has a compound subject

• Yes, it can be divided

• No, it cannot be divided

• Yes, but only if you add another subject

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

What is the difference between a compound sentence and a compound predicate?

• A compound predicate has two parts that can stand alone

• A compound sentence has two parts that can stand alone

• A compound predicate has multiple subjects

• A compound sentence has multiple subjects

What is required for a sentence to be considered a compound sentence?

• Two subjects and one predicate

• Two predicates and one subject

• One independent clause

• Two independent clauses