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DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the simple subject in each sentence. (21 points)
*If you have a compound subject, separate each noun/pronoun with a comma.
*Do not include the conjunction.
(example: Bob and John Smith had gone to the mall and walked around. ----- ANSWER: Bob, John Smith)
2. Identify the simple predicate in each sentence. (21 points)
*If you have a compound predicate, separate each verb/verb phrase with a comma.
*Do not include the conjunction.
(example: Bob and John Smith had gone to the mall and walked around. ----- ANSWER: had gone, walked)
3. Identify if the sentence contains a compound subject, compound predicate, or both. (21 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are EXACTLY seven of each type.
Simple Subject: The campers slept outdoors and cooked over a campfire.
Simple Predicate: The campers slept outdoors and cooked over a campfire.
Sentence Contains: The campers slept outdoors and cooked over a campfire.
Simple Subject: For our club project, Jamal and I grilled and served hot dogs at the picnic.
Simple Predicate: For our club project, Jamal and I grilled and served hot dogs at the picnic.
Sentence Contains:
Simple Subject: Many friends and relatives came to my sister’s graduation party.
Simple Predicate: Many friends and relatives came to my sister’s graduation party.
Sentence Contains: Many friends and relatives came to my sister’s graduation party.
Simple Subject: I wrote the letter and mailed it the same day.
Simple Predicate: I wrote the letter and mailed it the same day.
Sentence Contains: I wrote the letter and mailed it the same day.
Simple Subject: Hydrogen and oxygen combine to make water.
Simple Predicate: Hydrogen and oxygen combine to make water.
Sentence Contains: Hydrogen and oxygen combine to make water.
Simple Subject: Diane and Mitsu saw the movie and enjoyed it.
Simple Predicate: Diane and Mitsu saw the movie and enjoyed it.
Sentence Contains: Diane and Mitsu saw the movie and enjoyed it.
Simple Subject: Clothes, jewelry, and baked goods were sold at the charity bazaar.
Simple Predicate: Clothes, jewelry, and baked goods were sold at the charity bazaar.
Sentence Contains: Clothes, jewelry, and baked goods were sold at the charity bazaar.
Simple Subject: The boy and the puppy ran toward the house.
Simple Predicate: The boy and the puppy ran toward the house.
Sentence Contains: The boy and the puppy ran toward the house.
Simple Subject: Jerry loaded the software and played his computer game.
Simple Predicate: Jerry loaded the software and played his computer game.
Sentence Contains: Jerry loaded the software and played his computer game.
Simple Subject: Richie and Peta walk or jog five miles each day.
Simple Predicate: Richie and Peta walk or jog five miles each day.
Sentence Contains: Richie and Peta walk or jog five miles each day.
Simple Subject: Grandmother sews our clothes and knits our sweaters.
Simple Predicate: Grandmother sews our clothes and knits our sweaters.
Sentence Contains: Grandmother sews our clothes and knits our sweaters.
Simple Subject: You and Tom have the best parts in the play.
Simple Predicate: You and Tom have the best parts in the play.
Sentence Contains: You and Tom have the best parts in the play.
Simple Subject: The photographer took the photos and developed them himself.
Simple Predicate: The photographer took the photos and developed them himself.
Sentence Contains: The photographer took the photos and developed them himself.
Simple Subject: Joy and my brother drove them to the party and dropped them off.
Simple Predicate: Joy and my brother drove them to the party and dropped them off.
Sentence Contains: Joy and my brother drove them to the party and dropped them off.
Simple Subject: A pencil case and a picture sat on the teacher’s desk.
Simple Predicate: A pencil case and a picture sat on the teacher’s desk.
Sentence Contains: A pencil case and a picture sat on the teacher’s desk.
Simple Subject: Antonio and his family moved to Springfield and then settled in our city.
Simple Predicate: Antonio and his family moved to Springfield and then settled in our city.
Sentence Contains: Antonio and his family moved to Springfield and then settled in our city.
Simple Subject: The coach, the team, and the fans stomped and cheered loudly after the touchdown.
Simple Predicate: The coach, the team, and the fans stomped and cheered loudly after the touchdown.
Sentence Contains: The coach, the team, and the fans stomped and cheered loudly after the touchdown.
Simple Subject: Both Tim and I take guitar lessons.
Simple Predicate: Both Tim and I take guitar lessons.
Sentence Contains: Both Tim and I take guitar lessons.
Simple Subject: Leopards and tigers are members of the cat family.
Simple Predicate: Leopards and tigers are members of the cat family.
Sentence Contains: Leopards and tigers are members of the cat family.
Simple Subject: They canceled and then rescheduled their ski weekend.
Simple Predicate: They canceled and then rescheduled their ski weekend.
Sentence Contains: They canceled and then rescheduled their ski weekend.
Simple Subject: He makes crafts and sells them at the art fair.
Simple Predicate: He makes crafts and sells them at the art fair.
Sentence Contains: He makes crafts and sells them at the art fair.