Compound Subjects (Grade 6)
Compound Subject Definition
A compound subject has two or more simple subjects that share
the same predicate. Use the conjunction and or or to join
the parts.
Compound Subject Examples
- Brett volunteered at the rally. Diane volunteered at the rally.
- Brett and Diane volunteered at the rally.
Combining Sentences: Compound Subjects Worksheet
Combine the sentence pairs to form one sentence.
1. Adam ran onto the field. Lisa ran onto the field.
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2. Mom watched them play. Dad watched them play.
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3. My brother enjoyed the game. I enjoyed the game.
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4. Mom started to shout. My brother started to shout.
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5. Did Adam score a goal? Did Lisa score a goal?
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2. Mom watched them play. Dad watched them play.
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3. My brother enjoyed the game. I enjoyed the game.
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4. Mom started to shout. My brother started to shout.
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5. Did Adam score a goal? Did Lisa score a goal?
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