ELA Tri 1 Mid Term

The ________ is the main noun in the sentence. It is the person, place, thing or idea that does the action.

• predicate

• subject

What is a predicate?

• 
  the main person, place, thing or idea in a sentence

• 
  an adjective that describes a noun

• the simple subject

• the action of a sentence

What is the predicate of the following sentence?

My friend Leah ate two apples.

• Leah

• my friend Leah

• 
  ate two apples

• apples

What is the predicate of the following sentence?

The little girl ate a chocolate cupcake.

• the little girl

• chocolate cupcake

• girl

• ate a chocolate cupcake

The main noun of a sentence without the added details is the ________.

• simple predicate

• predicate

• simple subject

• subject

You'll always find a ________ in a predicate.

• verb

• noun

• preposition

• comma

What is the subject of the following sentence?

The yellow car zoomed down the highway.

• the yellow car

• zoomed down the highway

• zoomed

• the highway

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?

The brave knight attacked the evil dragon

• dragon

• knight

• attacked the evil dragon

• the brave knight

What is the simple predicate of the following sentence?

My team won the hula hoop contest!

• my team

• hula hoop

• won

• won the hula hoop contest

Read the following sentence. What part of the sentence is parrot?

A green parrot sat on my shoulder.

• the subject

• the simple subject

• the predicate

• the simple predicate