Simple Sentence + Prepositional Phrases Review

What is a simple sentence?

• 1 independent clause + 1 dependent clause

• only an independent clause on its own

• 2+ independent clauses + sometimes prepositional phrases

• 1 independent clause + sometimes prepositional phrases

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Is this a simple sentence?

Sarah finished her homework, and she helped her brother with his project.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Is this a simple sentence?

Because I was late to class.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Is this a simple sentence?

The teacher clearly explained the lesson.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is the subject in this sentence?

The teacher clearly explained the lesson.

• the teacher

• explained

• the lesson

• clearly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the main / matching verb in this sentence?

The teacher clearly explained the lesson.

• the teacher

• explained

• the lesson

• clearly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?

The teacher clearly explained the lesson.

• the teacher

• explained

• the lesson clearly

• There is not a prepositional phrase.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is this a simple sentence?

He neatly put the flowers in the vase.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

What is the subject in this sentence?

He neatly put the flowers in the vase.

• he

• put

• the flowers

• in the vase

• neatly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the main / matching verb in this sentence?

He neatly put the flowers in the vase.

• he

• put

• the flowers

• in the vase

• neatly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B