Identifying Subjects and Predicates

What is the subject in the sentence: "Cassie kicked Nick during lunch"?

• Cassie

• Nick

• Lunch

• Kicked

What is the predicate in the sentence: "My Aunt Laura bought me a new shirt for my birthday"?

• My Aunt Laura

• Bought me a new shirt for my birthday

• A new shirt

• My birthday

Identify the subject in the sentence: "Our elementary is the best school in Texas."

• Our elementary

• The best school

• In Texas

• Is

Identify the subject in the sentence: "Marcus and Michael like playing football."

• Marcus and Michael

• Like playing football

• Playing football

• Football

What is the predicate in the sentence: "Eric’s brand new car is the color red"?

• Eric’s brand new car

• Is the color red

• The color red

• Car

What is the predicate in the sentence: "Mr. Garza teaches at Jefferson Elementary"?

• Mr. Garza

• Teaches at Jefferson Elementary

• Jefferson Elementary

• Teaches

Identify the predicate in the sentence: "People jog around the neighborhood."

• People

• Jog around the neighborhood

• The neighborhood

• Jog

What is the subject in the sentence: "Sarah likes strawberry ice cream"?

• Sarah

• Likes strawberry ice cream

• Strawberry ice cream

• Ice cream

Identify the predicate in the sentence: "I like checking out books at the library."

• I

• Like checking out books at the library

• Books

• The library

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence. "My brother Tim could not go because he had the flu."

• subject

• predicate