Subject and Predicate Quiz (6)

What is a subject in a sentence?

• The subject is the noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that performs the action or is being described in the sentence.

• The subject is the verb in a sentence.

• The subject is the adverb in a sentence.

• The subject is the punctuation in a sentence.

What is a predicate in a sentence?

• The predicate in a sentence is the part that contains the noun and provides information about the subject.

• The predicate in a sentence is the part that contains the preposition and provides information about the subject.

• The predicate in a sentence is the part that contains the verb and provides information about the subject.

• The predicate in a sentence is the part that contains the adverb and provides information about the subject.

Identify the simple subject in the following sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

• cat

• chased

• mouse

• the cat

Identify the simple predicate in the following sentence: 'She is singing a song.'

• was singing

• will eat

• is dancing

• is singing

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

• object

• predicate

• verb

• subject

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

• object

• adjective

• verb

• subject

In the sentence 'The dog barks loudly.', what is the subject?

• The cat

• The dog

• The tree

• The bird

In the sentence 'They are playing soccer in the park.', what is the predicate?

• They are

• soccer in the park

• playing in the park

• playing soccer in the park.

What is the simple subject in the sentence: 'My sister and I went to the beach.'?

• My sister

• went to the beach

• sister and I

• My sister and I went

What is the simple predicate in the sentence: 'The birds are chirping in the trees.'?

• are chirping

• The birds

• in the trees

• chirping in the