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Simple Sentences Worksheet

A Grade 1 ELA worksheet focused on identifying and writing simple sentences.

Grade 1 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsSimple Sentences
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Multiple ChoiceTrue / FalseFill in the BlanksShort Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.JCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.2.B

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ELAGrammarSimple SentencesGrade 1
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Simple Sentences Practice

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Read each question carefully and follow the directions. A simple sentence tells one complete thought.

Circle the letter next to the simple sentence.

1. Which is a simple sentence?

a

The dog barked and wagged its tail.

b

The cat slept.

c

I like apples, but I love oranges.

d

When it rains, I stay inside.

2. Which is a simple sentence?

a

Birds sing.

b

The boy ran fast and jumped high.

c

She likes to read, and he likes to draw.

d

Because it was sunny, we went outside.

Read each sentence. Is it a simple sentence? Circle T for True or F for False.

1. The sun is hot.

T

True

F

False

2. I play outside, and my sister reads inside.

T

True

F

False

Fill in the blank to make each a simple sentence.

1. The bird  .

2. My mom   dinner.

Write two simple sentences about your favorite animal.