Simple Sentence Review

How many independent clauses does a simple sentence have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

The part that names what the sentence is about.

The part that tells the action or state of being.

Select the THREE things an independent clause includes

• Subject

• Phrase

• Verb

• Complete idea

Select the INDEPENDENT CLAUSE

• After school.

• The bright yellow flower.

• The cat chased the mouse.

• Singing loudly for the crowd.

What is the subject in this sentence?

Last night, we ordered dinner.

• night

• we

• ordered

• dinner

What is the verb in this sentence?

On the table, there is a new book.

• on

• table

• is

• book

What is the subject of this sentence:   

Sheila's dress was purple.

What is the verb of this sentence?

Sam and Katie will be going to the park later today.

What is the prepositional phrase:

I left your phone on the counter.