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Simple sentences REVIEW

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find the subject:


My cat likes to play with yarn.

a)

yarn

b)

likes to play with yarn

c)

My cat

2.

A predicate tells us what or who the sentence is about.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Find the predicate.


We saw a huge snake!

a)

We

b)

snake

c)

saw a huge snake

4.

Find the Subject.


Jack and Leslie are at school.

a)

Jack and Leslie

b)

Jack

c)

are at school

5.

Find the subject.


My dad and I went fishing after school.

a)

My dad

b)

My dad and I

c)

went fishing after school

6.

A simple sentence has…

a)

One dependent clause

b)

No compound verbs

c)

One independent clause

d)

Two independent clauses

7.

What is the formula for a simple sentence?

a)

1 independent clause

b)

2 independent clauses

c)

1 dependent clause + 1 independent clause

d)

There is no formula. A simple sentence is just a short sentence.

8.

Which of the following is the closest synonym for a simple sentence?

a)

fragment

b)

dependent clause

c)

phrase

d)

independent clause

9.

Which of the following IS a simple sentence?

a)

I forgot my iPad at home today because I was running late.

b)

My brother wanted McDonald's, but I wanted Taco Bell.

c)

My mom and I went to the mall and the grocery store.

d)

Before i could go to my friend's house, I had to finish my homework.

10.

Which of the following IS a simple sentence?

a)

I got in trouble because I forgot to take the trash out.

b)

I went to see Wonder Woman at the movie theater.

c)

I worked really hard on my project, but I got a bad grade.

d)

When I got to school, I realized my lunchbox was still at home in my kitchen.

11.

Select the simple sentence.

a)

We have three ships, but they have no sails.

b)

We don't have any cannons on this ship.

12.

Select the simple sentence.

a)

Once you are done with your quiz, make sure you press "submit."

b)

You are the best player on the team.

13.

Select the simple sentence.

a)

The homemade bread tasted amazing!

b)

Although she had never done it before, she landed the stunt perfectly.

14.

Match the following

Predicate

What/who is doing something

Complete the sentence

What the subject is doing

Subject

Capital letter & ending punctuation

15.
This is an example of a __________.
The dark horse jumped over the old fence.
a)
conjunction
b)
fragment
c)
complete sentence
d)
run-on sentence