8th Grade Subject and Predicate Sentences

Identify the simple predicate:
Cardinals nest in our yard every spring.

• Cardinals
• Nest
• Yard
• Spring

Identify the simple subject: 
The nail had punctured the right front tire.

• Nail
• Punctured
• right
• tire

Identify the simple subject:
The soccer team ran and kicked its way to victory.

• soccer
• team
• ran
• kicked

Identify the simple predicate:
Cars and trucks burn diesel fuel.

• Cars
• burn
• fuel
• trucks

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

Find the predicate: Ana could not wait to get home after seventh period. 

• could not wait
• could not wait to get home after seventh period.  
• could not

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

Find the subject: My student Ana could not wait to get home after seventh period. 

• could not wait
• My student Ana  
• could not

Find the subject: John looked out of the window to check the sky. 

• John
• John looked
• John looked out

Find the predicate: My friends are taking guitar lessons. 

• guitar lessons.
• are 
• are taking guitar lessons. 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

He jumped on the couch. Identify the predicate.

• Couch
• He
• Jumped
• on

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Find the simple predicate: The student arrived late to class because he woke up late. 

• arrived
• because
• class