Subjects and Predicates

A complete sentence needs a _____ and a _____? (Select each correct answer choice.)

• Subject

• Adjectives

• Predicate

• Determiner

The subject of the sentence is the _____ or _____ that is performing the verb. (Select each correct answer choice.)

• Adjective

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Preposition

The predicate contains the _____ and the _____ _____. (Select each correct answer choice.)

• Verb

• Noun

• Pronoun

• Modifiers that Comprise the Complete Thought

Determine whether the underlined words in the following sentence are the simple or complete subject.

Cassie's spoiled cat begs for food every time she cooks a meal.

• Simple Subject

• Complete Subject

Determine whether the underlined words in the following sentence are the simple or complete subject.

While reading about woolly mammoths, Jeremy learned they weighed around six tons!

• Simple Subject

• Complete Subject

Identify the simple subject of the following sentence. (Hint: The subject is who or what is performing the verb.)

The leaves fell to the ground, signaling the start of fall.

• fall

• signaling

• leaves

• ground

Identify the simple subject of the following sentence. (Hint: The subject is who or what is performing the verb.)

Starbucks relaunched their fall drinks on Thursday, August 24, 2023.

• fall

• Starbucks

• launched

• Thursday

Identify the primary verb of the following sentence.

Contrary to popular belief, camels store fat in their humps, not water.

• store

• contrary

• water

• store

Identify the primary verb of the following sentence.

Unicorns are the national animal of Scotland.

• are

• of

• Scotland

• national

Are the underlined words the complete subject or the predicate?

Video game play boosts dexterity and social skills.