Subject & Predicate Quiz

Identify the simple subject in the sentence below:
Mrs. Jayne ate 4 Krispy Kreme donuts.

• Mrs. Jayne
• ate
• Krispy Kreme
• donuts

The simple predicate is the ____________ of the sentence.

• noun
• subject
• adjective
• verb

What is the simple predicate of this sentence?
The class groaned when the teacher pulled the test papers out.

• class
• teacher
• groaned
• pulled

Identify both simple subject and simple predicate of the sentence:
Eleven boys ran to the football field.

• Eleven boys
• boys ran
• ran to
• football field

The simple subject is the __________ of the sentence.

• noun or pronoun
• verb
• adjective
• predicate

Identify the simple subject and simple predicate of the sentence:
I wish that I could eat some pizza right now.

• I eat
• some pizza
• I wish
• wish that I

In the sentence "Billy bounced his ball down the stairs." what is the subject?

• Billy
• bounced
• ball
• stairs

In the sentence "Billy bounced his ball down the stairs." what is the predicate?

• Billy
• bounced
• his
• stairs

Marilee said that the word "elephant" was the subject of this sentence:  The elephant ate the tree leaves. Was she right?

• yes
• no

Thomas said that the word "couch" was the predicate of this sentence: The dog was asleep on the couch. Was he right?

• Yes
• No