Simple subject
My neighbor Salma plants marigolds every year.
Salma
My neighbor Salma plants marigolds every year.
plants
My neighbor Salma plants marigolds every year.
My neighbor Salma
My neighbor Salma plants marigolds every year.
plants marigolds every year
The teacher corrects and grades our tests.
compound predicate
Wow, I got a 💯!
Exclamatory
My dad is an engineer he graduated from college.
Run-on
The students in 6th grade have completed their assignments.
students
The students in 6th grade have completed their assignments.
have completed
The students in 6th grade have completed their assignments.
The students in 6th grade
The students in 6th grade have completed their assignments.
have completed their assignments
Salma and Malik have finished their homework.
compound subject
Walk in a straight line.
Imperative
Sitting on the hill.
Fragment
Some people try to get ahead in a long line at Six Flags.
people
Some people try to get ahead in a long line at Six Flags.
try
Some people try to get ahead in a long line at Six Flags.
Some people
Some people try to get ahead in a long line at Six Flags.
try to get ahead in a long line at Six Flags
The first hour students and the second hour students are learning about fractions.
compound subject
Who took my red pen?
Interrogative
Sentence
Pluto’s orbit is quite odd.
orbit
Pluto’s orbit is quite odd.
is
Pluto’s orbit is quite odd.
Pluto’s orbit
Pluto’s orbit is quite odd.
is quite odd
We will finish our work, and we will have time for fun.
compound sentence
I am a student in 11th grade.
Declarative
Many people went outside to watch the sunset, but others preferred to stay inside.
Sentence
That cat with a brown tail purrs softly.
cat
That cat with a brown tail purrs softly.
purrs
That cat with a brown tail purrs softly.
That cat with a brown tail
That cat with a brown tail purrs softly.
purrs softly
Don't yell and dance down the hallway!
compound predicate
Are you having fun, yet?
Interrogative
My mother and father.
Fragment