Kinds of Sentences
What type of sentence is this?
My science project is due tomorrow.
declarative
Name the simple subject in this sentence:
We should eat the fruit now.
we
Run-on, fragment, or comma splice?
Collects antique jewelry and watches.
fragment
What is the compound subject?
Dogs and cats eat and sleep a lot.
dogs and cats
Is this a simple or compound sentence?
Maple and oak trees are lovely.
simple
What type of sentence is this?
Are those jackets on sale?
interrogative
Name the simple subject in this sentence:
Tall trees lined the road for several miles.
trees
Run-on, fragment, or comma splice?
The narrow alley in that neighborhood was dark, I was scared to go out at night.
comma splice
What is the compound subject?
Wind and water cause the process of erosion.
Wind and water
Is this a simple, compound, or complex sentence?
It seemed so light outside last night, but it was only the streetlights that made it appear that way.
compound
What end mark do you use for an imperative sentence?
a period
What is the complete subject in this sentence:
Those farmers plant wheat and soybeans.
Those farmers
Run-on, fragment, or comma splice?
Because it was summer, we didn't have to wake up early we stayed up very late every night.
Run-on
What is the compound predicate?
Sara wrote, directed, and produced her first movie.
wrote, directed, and produced
What is the subordinating conjunction in this complex sentence?
Before you climb the ladder, make sure it is steady.
before
What does an exclamatory sentence do?
It expresses great emotion.
What is the complete predicate of this sentence:
The children on our block organized a bake sale.
organized a bake sale
Bacon, eggs, and biscuits for dinner.
fragment
What is the compound predicate?
Actors memorize and rehearse their lines.
memorize and rehearse
What is the subordinating conjunction in this complex sentence?
Be careful near the stove because the food is very hot.
because
What is the subject of an imperative sentence?
You
What is the complete subject of this sentence:
Eva wrote, directed, and produced her first movie.
Eva
We should eat the food now, it will spoil if we don't.
comma splice
What is the compound predicate?
Did Travis and Logan play and win their first game?
play and win
The kitchen is busy since it is a Saturday night.
since