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Worksheet #5 Compound Subject and Compound Predicate

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Part 1 Parts of Speech Review /14

Instructions: Label the articles (Art), nouns (N), pronouns (Pro), adjectives (Adj), verbs (V),
adverbs (Adv), prepositions (Prep), and conjunctions (Con) in the following sentence.

HINT: Use the process of elimination. Find the articles first, then the nouns,
pronouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, prepositions and conjunctions!

The extremely energetic students will be excitedly returning to their classrooms in

a week.

Part 2 Subject and Predicate Review /6

Instructions: Underline each of the simple subjects once and the simple predicates twice. Draw a
vertical line between the complete subject and the complete predicate.

1. Teachers supervise.

2. Hordes of students fill the hallways.

3. Happy students laugh at new jokes.

Part 3 Compound Subject Practice /5

Instructions: Underline each of the compound subjects once. Hint: you get one mark for
underlining both parts of the compound subject!

1. Parents and students shop for new school supplies.

2. Teachers and students head for their classrooms.

3. Nines and tens will go to the first assembly.

4. Parents and guardians of new students will be invited for a tour of the school.

5. Sunny beaches and warm lakes are traded in for warm classrooms.
Part 4 Compound Predicate Practice /5
Instructions: Underline each of the compound predicates twice. Hint: you get one mark for
underlining both parts of the compound predicate!

1. Teachers drink coffee and eat muffins in the staff room.

2. Giddy girlfriends squeal and hug in the front entrance.

3. Old buddies are laughing and talking loudly in the cafeteria.

4. All of the students listen carefully and work quietly during seatwork.

5. Some students are meeting new teachers and seeing new classrooms for the first time.

Part 5 Complete Subject and Complete Predicate Practice /5

Instructions: Draw a vertical line between the complete subject and the complete predicate.

1. Teachers drink coffee and eat muffins in the staff room.

2. Parents and guardians of new students will be invited for a tour of the school.

3. Sunny beaches and warm lakes are traded in for warm classrooms.

4. All of the students listen carefully and work quietly during seatwork.

5. Some students are meeting new teachers and seeing new classrooms for the first time.

Part 6 Compound Subject and Compound Predicate Practice /9

Instructions: Underline each of the simple subjects once and the simple predicates twice. Draw a
vertical line between the complete subject and the complete predicate. Hint: some
of the simple subjects or predicates may be compound!

1. Students and teachers will learn and grow over the next year.

2. Hard-working, dedicated teachers create new lessons and fix old ones.

3. Energetic students enthusiastically participate in discussions and determinedly finish their

work.