Subject and Predicate Practice

Which part of a sentence tells us who or what the sentence is about?

• Subject

• Predicate

• Verb

• Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

In the sentence "The sun is shining brightly," what is the subject?

• The

• sun

• is shining

• brightly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

What is the part of the sentence that tells us what the subject is doing?

• Preposition

• Subject

• Predicate

• Adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Identify the predicate in the following sentence: "The cat chased the mouse."

• The cat

• Chased

• The mouse

• chased the mouse

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Put the parts of the sentence in the correct order. Remember: the subject normally comes first in a sentence.

• while the sun was shining

• explored the garden

• the curious cat

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which part of the sentence is the COMPLETE SUBJECT and which one is the COMPLETE PREDICATE?

The wild pigs - (a)  

trampled the plants. - (b)  

• complete subject
• complete predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the term for a word that replaces a noun in a sentence?

• pronoun

• adjective

• verb

• adverb

Which part of a sentence tells us what the subject is doing?

• predicate

• object

• verb

• subject

Identify the subject in the following sentence: "The dog barked loudly."

• The cat

• The dog

• The bird

• The tree

What is the term for a word that describes a noun?

• adverb

• pronoun

• verb

• adjective