Subjects and Predicates

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

The people of Mexico have a great appreciation of Diego Rivera's work.

• appreciation

• Mexico

• Diego Rivera

• people

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

What is the title of that painting?

• title

• what

• painting

• is

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

A long day at the park is a favorite pastime for the Gordon family.

• day

• park

• pastime

• family

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

There have been many great artists of the twentieth century.

• century

• there

• artists

• twentieth

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

Either the cups or the glasses go in that cabinet.

• either

• cups, glasses

• cabinet

• cups

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

Will Victor or Ellen answer the question?

• Victor

• Ellen

• Victor, Ellen

• question

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

Will the players and their team captain introduce themselves?

• players, captain

• players, team

• captain, will

• captain, themselves

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

On Wednesday night, the members of the committee voted against a new proposition.

• committee

• night

• proposition

• members

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

Feed the cats, change their water, and water the plants.

• (You)

• cats

• water

• plants

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

Are the cardinals and the bluejays visible from here?

• (You)

• cardinals

• bluejays

• here