Simple Sentences Worksheet
A worksheet for 4th graders to practice identifying and writing simple sentences.
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Simple Sentences Practice
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. Remember, a simple sentence has one subject and one verb, and it expresses one complete thought.
Choose the sentence that is a simple sentence.
1. Which of the following is a simple sentence?
The cat purred, and the dog barked.
Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
The bird sang loudly.
He ran quickly, but she walked slowly.
2. Which sentence below is a simple sentence?
My mom cooked dinner.
We went to the park, and we played on the swings.
Although it was cold, we still went outside.
The dog barked loudly when the mailman arrived.
Determine if the following statements about simple sentences are True or False.
1. A simple sentence always has more than one subject.
True
False
2. A simple sentence expresses one complete thought.
True
False
Complete each sentence with a word that makes it a simple sentence.
1. The sun brightly.
2. My friend a new book.
3. Birds in the sky.
Write two simple sentences about your favorite animal.
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