Types of Sentences
Simple Subjects
Simple Predicates
Sentence Errors
Conjunctions
100
“After the long day at school, we raced to catch the bus!” → What type of sentence is this, and how do you know?
exclamatory, the exclamation point
100
Find the simple subject: “Neither of the athletes was ready for the race.”
Neither
100
Find the simple predicate: “The leaves fell from the tree.”
fell
100
Identify and fix the error: “Although the storm had passed.”
fragment due to weakening word, add a complete sentence to the end
100
Identify the conjunction in: “He studied hard but forgot his homework.”
but
200
Turn this declarative sentence into an interrogative: “You are excited for the field trip.”
Are you excited for the field trip?
200
What is the simple subject in: “Across the room, the sound of laughter echoed.”
sound
200
Identify the simple predicate in: “The choir has been singing beautifully all week.”
has been singing
200
Identify and fix the error: “The team played well, they still lost the game.”
comma splice, add a conjunction
200
This sentence contains a correlative conjunction. Identify it:
“Not only was she excited, but she was also nervous.”
Not only, but also
300
Identify TWO sentence types in this passage: “Can you believe it? What an amazing game that was!”
interrogative, exclamatory
300
Identify the simple subject in: “To win the championship was her greatest dream.”
dream
300
“She will be running in the marathon tomorrow.” → What is the simple predicate?
will be running
300
Identify and fix the error: “We wanted to leave early but the bus was late we missed dinner.”
fused sentence, add a period and capitalize the next letter
300
Identify the conjunction AND its type in this sentence: “I can either stay home or go to the movies.”
either...or
Correlating Conjunction
400
Correct the punctuation to make this a proper imperative sentence: “dont forget to bring your notebook”
Don't forget to bring your notebook.
400
This sentence has a compound subject. Identify BOTH simple subjects: “Either the teacher or the students will present today.”
teacher, students
400
“The dogs were barking loudly when the mailman arrived.” → Identify the simple predicate.
were barking
400
Is there an error in this sentence?
“My brother, who is in 10th grade, plays soccer.”
No! This sentence is perfect.
400
Tell me a sentence that uses a coordinating conjunction correctly.
a sentence that uses a coordinating conjunction correctly 
500
Use all 4 sentence types correctly
your four sentences!!!
500
“The group of musicians, who had traveled across the country, performed last night.” → What is the simple subject?
group
500
“The little boy completed his homework and played with toys in the bedroom.” → Identify the simple predicate.
completed, played
500
Identify and fix the error: “The movie started late we missed the beginning, we were frustrated.”
fused sentence + comma splice, corrected sentence: "The movie started late. We missed the beginning, and we were frustrated."
500
Combine these two sentences with a correlative conjunction:
“The teacher values effort. The teacher values improvement.”
"The teacher not only values effort, but also improvement."