Kinds of Sentences
Name one kind of sentence
What is declarative, interrogative, imperative or exclamatory.
What is a subject?
What is who or what the sentence is about?
Identify the simple subject:
She ran home.
Baseball and basketball are fun sports.
in this sentence, are baseball and basketball the compound subjects or compound predicates?
What is compound subjects.
what is a fragment?
What is a sentence that is missing a subject, predicate or both.
This is the punctuation mark you use at the end of a declarative sentence.
What is a predicate?
What is telling what the subject does, is , or feels?
Identify the simple predicate:
The car moved slowly.
What is moved?
What do you use to connect compound subjects or compound predicates?
What is a conjunction?
What is a run on sentence?
This sentence is what kind?
Go shut the door!
What is imperative?
Identify the complete subject in the sentence:
Bill Woo is the owner of the shop.
Who is Bill Woo?
Identify the simple subject:
The tall girl shot the basketball.
What is girl?
Find the compound subjects:
Sarah, George, and Lucy went to the movies.
What is Sarah, George, Lucy
The two girls wearing blue jackets.
What is fragment
This is the punctuation mark used at the end of an interrogative sentence.
What is a question mark?
Identify the complete subject:
Software of all types lined the shelves.
What is:
Software of all types
Identify the simple predicate:
The slow van drove across the road.
What is drove?
Find the compound predicates:
The kids looked, asked questions, and learned.
What is looked, asked questions, learned.
Fragment, run on, or sentence?
The trees swayed in the wind, the sun shone on the lake, and it was nice.
What is sentence.
Give an example of your own sentence, what it ends with and what type it is.
what is (teacher will decide on correct answer)?
Identify the complete predicate:
She likes to play games on her computer.
What is:
Likes to play games on her computer.
Identify the simple subject and the simple predicate:
Beth Anderson had wanted an ice cream cone before she got home.
What is:
Beth Anderson
had wanted
Give an example of a sentence with compound predicates and tell what they are.
What is (teacher will decide correct answer).
Fix this run on:
Our lawn was full of people, no one minded, cars were everywhere.
What is (teacher will decide correct response)