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Third Grade (Grade 3) Sentence Structure Questions

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Grade 3 Sentence Structure CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.3.1i
Which sentence has a compound predicate?
  1. The ball flew through the air.
  2. Stacey and Will ran to catch the ball.
  3. The pitcher tossed the ball and jumped out of the way.
  4. The batter slid into home plate.
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
What type of sentence is the following sentence?

The students and teachers were excited for the holiday.
  1. simple
  2. compound
  3. complex
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
The cat caught the mouse.
  1. Simple sentence
  2. Compound sentence
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
I don't have school on Monday.
  1. Simple sentence
  2. Compound sentence
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
Would you like eggs or waffles?
  1. Simple sentence
  2. Compound sentence
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
Let's play baseball.
  1. Simple sentence
  2. Compound sentence
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
Which of the following is a command?
  1. We walked to the new park.
  2. Look both ways before you cross the street.
  3. I am going to clean my room.
  4. When will you be finished?
Grade 3 Sentence Structure
Which of the following is a compound sentence?
  1. Mom and Dad watched the news.
  2. I like to watch movies and cartoons.
  3. We went swimming, and then we played in the park.
  4. While we were swimming, there was a storm.
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
My house is yellow and your house is blue.
  1. Simple sentence
  2. Compound sentence
Grade 3 Sentence Structure
Is the following group of words a sentence or a fragment?

I can't believe it.
  1. fragment
  2. sentence
Grade 3 Sentence Structure CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.3.1a
Identify the predicate in the following sentence.

Our teacher, Mrs. Collins, gave us books to read.
  1. gave
  2. teacher
  3. read
  4. Mrs.Collins
Grade 3 Sentence Structure CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.3.1a
What is the subject of the following sentence?

My friend Perry helped me with the lawn.
  1. friend
  2. Perry
  3. helped
  4. me
Grade 3 Sentence Structure
Which sentence is a command?
  1. Why are you following me?
  2. The students followed the teacher.
  3. I love playing Follow The Leader!
  4. Stop following me!
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?
  1. When the dog barked, the cat ran.
  2. The dog barked, and the cat ran.
  3. The dog and cat ran away.
  4. When the dog barked. The cat ran.
Grade 3 Sentence Structure
Is the following group of words a sentence or a fragment?

John, Spencer, and Allyson.
  1. fragment
  2. sentence
Grade 3 Sentence Structure
Is the following group of words a sentence or a fragment?

She fell.
  1. fragment
  2. sentence
Grade 3 Sentence Structure CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.3.1a
What is the subject of the following sentence?

Clara and Mary jump rope every afternoon in front of Mrs. Smith's house.
  1. rope
  2. Clara and Mary
  3. Mrs. Smith
  4. Mrs. Smith's house
Grade 3 Types of Sentences CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.3.1i
Identify the sentence type.

Whenever you feel sad, you should count your blessings.
  1. simple
  2. complex
  3. compound
Grade 3 Sentence Structure CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.3.1, L.3.1i
The cat                             over the newspapers.

In the sentence above, what is missing?
  1. adjective (describing word)
  2. verb (action word)
  3. noun (naming word)
Grade 3 Types of Sentences
An               exclamation               shows great feeling.
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