Simple S&P
Complete S&P
Kinds of Sentences
Comma, please
Sentence, Fragment, or Runon?
100

Amanda played on her mother's phone.

SS: Amanda SP: played

100
James went to the chocolate store.
CS: James CP: went to the chocolate store
100

Have you done your homework?

Question (Interrogative)

100

We could go to the movies or we could stay home and watch Jeopardy.

We could go to the movies, or we could stay home and watch Jeopardy. 

100

He ate the food and liked it but he said that he thought it was terrible and he walked out of our restaurant and he was very rude.

Run on

200
The blue jacket fell on the floor
SS: jacket SP: fell
200
The swift fox jumped over the lazy dog.
CS: The swift fox CP: jumped over the lazy dog
200

The lunch is pizza again today.

Statement (Declarative)

200

After we threw our Chromebooks on the floor we all got a detention.

After we threw our Chromebooks on the floor, we all got a detention.

200

The green grapes in the bowl

fragment

300
The red frog jumped onto the tree.
SS: frog SP: jumped
300
The squished-up blueberry looked disgusting.
CS: THe squished-up blueberry CP: looked disgusting
300

Why are you so annoying?

Question (Interrogative)

300

I hate broccoli but my mom makes me eat it. :(

I hate broccoli, but my mom makes me eat it. 

300

I always wanted a dog.

Sentence

400
The pink poster fell out of the window.
SS: poster SP: fell
400

An angry man threw his folder across the room.

CS: An angry man CP: threw threw his folder across the room.

400

Bob, you better do the dishes!

Command (Imperative)

400

When I ate that old moldy piece of cake I choked got sick and had to go home.

When I ate that old, moldy piece of cake, I choked, got sick, and had to go home. 

400

I hate veggies I think they are gross but my mother sneaks them into many different foods.

Run on

500

I can go to the park with my friends. 

SS: I  SP: can go

500

A group of laughing girls stood in line at Murphy's.

CS: A group of laughing girls  CP: stood in line at Murphy's

500

Hairless cats and dogs are less common than regular, furry cats and dogs.

Statement (Declarative)

500

I love cats because they are beautiful graceful fierce and loving.

I love cats because they are beautiful, graceful, fierce, and loving. 

500

The end of the school year is almost here!

Sentence

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