Subjects and Predicates

Choose the correct answer:

The subject of a sentence tells me...

• who or what am I talking about in the sentence

• the state or the action of the subject

Choose the correct answer:

What's a predicate?

• The predicate tells me what the subject is doing

• The predicate tells me who or what I'm talking about in the sentence

What is the subject in this sentence?

"The dog chased the ball."

• chased the ball

• chased

• The dog

• the ball

What is the predicate in this sentence?

"The teacher explained the lesson."

• The teacher

• the lesson

• explained

• explained the lesson

Choose the sentences that include a compound subject.

(There is more than one answer)

• The cat and the dog chased the ball.

• The beautiful girl sang a song.

• My mom and dad went to the supermarket.

• The restaurant has delicious food.

Choose the sentences that include a compound predicate.

(There is more than one answer)

• Samira played and danced in her room.

• My mom cleaned and organized the house.

• The students completed the exam.

• The girl jumped on the bed.

Write a sentence that includes a compound subject.

Write a sentence that includes a compound predicate.