Compound and Simple Subjects

What is the compound subject in the following sentence? Tom and his dog were walking in the woods.

• walking in the woods

• Tom and his dog

• dog were walking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

A compound subject contains how many subjects

joined by and, or, or nor?

• Subjects are always singular

• Two

• Two or more

• A minimum of three

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

Which of the following is a compound subject?

• The dog and the cat

• Eating pizza

• The sun

• Running fast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

Alice fell in a rabbit hole.

• Simple Subject

• Compound Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

Mrs. Turner woke up and had her coffee.

• Coumpound Subject

• Simple Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.2.1F

George caught a mouse.

• Coumpound Subject

• Simple Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.2.1F

Harry danced in the middle of the cafeteria.

• Coumpound Subject

• Simple Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

Martina ate her breakfast.

• Coumpound Subject

• Simple Subject

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is the compound subject in the following sentence? The teacher and the students were excited about the project.

• The teacher and the students

• were excited

• about the project

• The teacher

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

Identify the simple subject in the sentence: The cat and the dog chased the ball.

• The cat and the dog

• chased

• the ball

• The cat

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.2.1F