Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

Abstract

1. Simple sentences have 2 parts: a subject and a predicate. 2. Another name for an independent clause is a simple sentence. 3. Draw a line ( / ) between the subject and predicate in these simple sentences . a) A large crowd / watched the basketball game. b) My brother / went home after the game. c) Nancy / collects foreign postage stamps. d) Joe’s Labrador retriever / jumped the fence. e) The ruler / snapped in half.