Sentence Diagramming and Sentence Building

What word tells what the subject does or is? 

• Adjective

• Preposition

• Predicate

• Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What word tells about who or what the sentence is about?

• Adjective

• Preposition

• Predicate

• Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the simple subject in this sentence:

Last year my parents bought me a hamster for my birthday.

• year

• parents

• hamster

• birthday

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the simple subject in this sentence:

I named my hamster Toby.

• I

• named

• hamster

• Toby

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the simple subject in this sentence:

Toby is mostly white, with a little pink nose.

• Toby

• is

• white

• nose

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the simple subject in this sentence:

Dad told me it was my responsibility to take care of Toby.

• Dad

• told

• responsibility

• care

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the simple subject in this sentence:

This year, my sister bought Toby a new hamster wheel.

• year

• sister

• Toby

• wheel

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the simple predicate in this sentence:

My sister holds Toby gently.

• sister

• holds

• Toby

• gently

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the simple predicate in this sentence:

Toby sleeps during the day.

• Toby

• sleeps

• during

• day

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the simple predicate in this sentence:

At night, Toby moves around in his cage.

• night

• Toby

• moves

• cage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I