Question

simple sentences
simple sentences are sentences with one independent clause. independent clauses present
a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence. simple sentences do not have any
dependent clauses. dependent clauses do not present a complete thought and cannot stand alone
as sentences.
simple sentences can have one or more simple subjects.
goats lived at the sanctuary.
goats and turkeys lived at the sanctuary.
simple sentences can have one or more simple predicates (verbs).
the goats played with the other animals.
the turkeys played and talked with the other animals.
simple sentences can have more than one simple subject and more than one simple predicate.
the goats and the turkeys played and talked with the other animals.
match it
each of the simple sentences in column a has select words underlined. the sentence parts that
match the underlined words are found in column b. match the sentences in column a with the
sentence parts in column b.

column a column b

1. farm sanctuary rescues and protects farm animals. one subject
2. farm sanctuary members have helped to pass farm

animal protection laws. two subjects

1. the new york sanctuary and the california sanctuary

are home to hundreds of rescued farm animals. one predicate

1. farm sanctuary offers a humane education program

to schools. two predicates

1. at farm sanctuary, people and animals work

and play together. two subjects/
two predicates

Explanation:

1. For "Farm Sanctuary rescues and protects farm animals", the underlined "rescues" and "protects" are two predicates, so match with "two predicates".
2. For "Farm Sanctuary members have helped to pass farm animal protection laws", the underlined "members" is one subject, so match with "one subject".
3. For "The New York sanctuary and the California sanctuary are home to hundreds of rescued farm animals", the underlined "sanctuary" (two instances) are two subjects, so match with "two subjects".
4. For "Farm Sanctuary offers a humane education program to schools", the underlined "offers" is one predicate, so match with "one predicate".
5. For "At Farm Sanctuary, people and animals work and play together", the underlined "people" and "animals" (two subjects) and "work" and "play" (two predicates) match with "two subjects/two predicates".

Answer:

1. Farm Sanctuary rescues and protects farm animals. - two predicates
2. Farm Sanctuary members have helped to pass farm animal protection laws. - one subject
3. The New York sanctuary and the California sanctuary are home to hundreds of rescued farm animals. - two subjects
4. Farm Sanctuary offers a humane education program to schools. - one predicate
5. At Farm Sanctuary, people and animals work and play together. - two subjects/two predicates