Grade 5 ELA: Parts of a Sentence
This worksheet helps fifth-grade students identify and understand the different parts of a sentence, including subjects, predicates, and direct objects.
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Grade 5 ELA: Parts of a Sentence
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to identify the different parts of a sentence. Remember, a complete sentence has a subject and a predicate.
1. In the sentence, "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog," which word is the simple subject?
fox
quick
jumps
dog
2. Choose the sentence with a compound subject.
The cat purred.
My dog and cat play together.
She reads a book.
Birds sing loudly.
Complete each sentence by adding a suitable subject or predicate.
3. The tall tree .
4. ran quickly to catch the bus.
5. My best friend and I .
6. Read the sentence: "The tiny bird built a nest in the old oak tree." Identify the complete subject and the complete predicate.
Complete Subject:
Complete Predicate:
7. In the sentence, "She carefully arranged the colorful flowers in the vase," what is the direct object?
Determine if the following statements are true or false.
8. A simple subject always includes all the words that describe the main noun.
True
False
9. A predicate always contains a verb.
True
False
Match the sentence part with its correct definition.
10. Subject
a. The action or state of being in a sentence
11. Predicate
b. The noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb
12. Direct Object
c. Who or what the sentence is about
Write two complete sentences about your favorite animal. For each sentence, underline the complete subject once and the complete predicate twice.