Sentence Parts

What is the subject of the following sentence? Study the parts of the saxophone.

• Study

• you (understood)

• parts

• saxophone

The contractor will ____________ our house in the new development.

• skillfully / adverb

• expensive / adjective

• build / action verb

• build / helping verb

McDonald's French fries are stuck in ______ car seats.

• my / adjective

• the / prepositional phrase

• seats / direct object

• salty / subject

Who or what a sentence is about

• prepositional phrase

• -ly adverb

• subject

• action verb

expresses the action of a sentence

• subject

• action verb

• direct object

• adjective

We fixed the antique car ________________.

• old / subject

• easily / subject

• broken / -ly adverb

• in the garage / prepositional phrase

Four cats ______ lurking in the alley.

• spent time / prepositional phrase

• darkness / direct object

• meowed / subject

• were / helping verb

This receives the action of an action verb. Not every sentence has one.

• direct object

• subject

• adjective

• helping verb

The _________ photos are displayed in the museum.

• in the park / prepositional phrase

• wildly / subject

• winning / adjective

• big / direct object

Police surrounded the building instantly. Which word is the subject?

• police

• surrounded

• building

• instantly