Off and Running - Grammar - Journeys

What is the complete subject of the sentence below?

Dwight's best friend Jim is a really nice person.

• Dwight's best friend Jim

• Dwight

• is a really nice person

• is

What is the complete subject of the sentence below?

Stanley, the delivery man, was very strong.

• Stanley, the delivery man

• Stanley

• was

• was very strong

What is the complete predicate of the sentence below?

Angela, the littlest puppy in the litter, will be mine.

• Angela, the littlest puppy in the litter

• Angela

• will be

• will be mine

What is the complete predicate of the sentence below?

The new flat screen television was perfect for watching movies.

• The new flat screen television

• television

• was

• was perfect for watching movies

Which of these is a compound sentence?

• Officer Oscar had a kind, friendly smile.

• In October, the leaves begin to change colors.

• Pam went to the store, but she forgot to buy milk.

• Before the train departed, the passengers boarded.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Which of these is a compound sentence?

• After the show, the children clapped loudly.

• The doctor, who was new in town, bought a house.

• Mr. Toby painted his fence red, white, and blue.

• Ryan fed the chickens, and Kelly collected the eggs.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Which of these is a compound sentence?

• Creed needed some nails, so he went to the hardware store.

• Long ago, huge creatures called dinosaurs roamed the planet.

• Michael played basketball with Jim, Darryl, and Kevin.

• When Phyllis moved to Fort Myers, Florida, she was eleven years old.

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CCSS.L.5.3A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Gabe finished all of his homework, he still had to study for his test.

• Gabe finished all of his homework, but he still had to study for his test.

• Gabe finished all, of his homework, but he still had to study for his test.

• Gabe finished all of his homework but he still had to study for his test.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Meredith got a new kitten she invited her friends over to see it.

• Meredith got a new kitten, she invited her friends over to see it.

• Meredith got a new kitten but she invited her friends over to see it.

• Meredith got a new kitten, and she invited her friends over to see it.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.3A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Erin will lend Holly the book, she will give it to her as a present.

• Erin will lend Holly the book she will give it to her as a present.

• Erin will lend Holly the book, or she will give it to her as a present.

• Erin will lend Holly the book but she will give it to her as a present.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.W.5.4