Subjects and Predicates

Front

What do all the subjects we've studied so far contain? Options: noun or pronoun, noun or verb, noun or preposition, pronoun or preposition.

Back

noun or pronoun

Front

What is the subject in the sentence:

Old Sam ran by the river.

Options:

Old Sam

,

ran

,

Old Sam ran

,

by the river

Back

Old Sam

Front

What is the complete predicate in the sentence: "Old Sam ran by the river"? Options: Old Sam, ran by the river, Old Sam ran, by the river

Back

ran by the river

Front

What do predicates tell us about the subject?

Back

being or doing.

Front

In some sentences, like "Stop right now!", the subject is

Back

implied.

Front

What is the subject in the sentence:

Take your book home this evening.

Options:

You

,

book

,

home

,

evening

Back

You

Front

A noun in a prepositional phrase is ___ the subject of the sentence.

Back

never

Front

Which noun is in a prepositional phrase in the sentence: "Old Sam effortlessly ran beside the river, while his loyal dog took a swim."? Options: Sam, river, dog, ran.

Back

river

Front

Which word is a preposition in the sentence: "Old Sam ran home, opened the door to his house, and yelled, 'Fire!'"? Options: ran, to, and, his.

Back

to

Front

Old Sam ran home, opened the door to his house, and yelled, "Fire!"

This sentence contains a ___.

Options: compound subject, compound predicate, comma splice, verb in bare infinitive form

Back

compound predicate