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Simple Sentences (8s)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you need to have a sentence?

a)

A subject and a verb.

b)

An adverb and an adjective.

c)

A noun and a preposition.

d)

Any three words can be a sentence.

2.

A simple sentence is also known as a...

a)

Complete answer

b)

Incomplete thought

c)

Complete thought

d)

Question

3.

What is a verb?

a)

It is the person or thing doing the action.

b)

An Action word.

4.

In a simple sentence, what is a subject?

a)

The person or thing doing the action.

b)

An action word.

5.

In the following sentence, identify the subject.


"The boy ran up the hill."

a)

The boy

b)

ran

c)

up

d)

hill

6.

In the following sentence, identify the verb.


My cat eats a lot of food.

a)

eats

b)

food

c)

dog

d)

My cat

7.

What is wrong with the following sentence?


The teacher the story.

a)

There is no verb.

b)

There is no subject.

8.

What is wrong with the following sentence?


Asked the teacher a question.

a)

There is no subject.

b)

There is no verb.

9.

Is the following a complete sentence?


My cat was stuck in a tree.

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

Is the following a complete sentence?


Through the basketball hoop.

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

Choose whether the sentence has simple subject and compound subject:


The wind and waves rocked the boat.

a)

simple subject

b)

compound subject

12.

Choose whether the sentence has a simple subject or compound subject:


John, Karl, and Kurt all want to go to college.

a)

simple subject

b)

compound subject

13.

Choose whether the sentence has a simple predicate or compound predicate:


Zoe wished she could become a doctor.

a)

simple subject

b)

compound subject

14.

Fill in the blank:

(a)   a group of words that expresses a complete thought.

15.

Fill in the blanks:

(a)   is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about

16.

The dog ran in front of the car. What is the verb?

a)

dog

b)

cat

c)

ran

d)

front

17.

In the park, girls and boys were playing ball. What is the verb?

a)

park

b)

were

c)

were playing

d)

ball

18.

What is another name for a complete sentence?

a)

Dependent clause

b)

Independent clause

c)

preposition

d)

adjective

19.

The child saw the librarian put the book away. What is the subject?

a)

librarian

b)

book

c)

child

d)

saw

20.

He rode the bicycle to the grocery store. What is verb?

a)

rode

b)

bicycle

c)

to

d)

store