Simple and Complete Subjects

Identify the complete subject in the following sentence: Arizona and Hawaii are the only two states that do not observe daylight savings time.

• Arizona

• do not observe daylight savings time

• the only two states

• Arizona and Hawaii

Identify the simple subject in the following sentence: Arizona and Hawaii are the only two states that do not observe daylight savings time.

• Arizona, Hawaii

• Arizona

• states

• daylight

Identify the simple subject in the following sentence: Dog the Bounty Hunter, a popular TV show, is filmed on location in Hawaii.

• TV

• Dog the Bounty Hunter

• Hawaii

• show

Identify the complete subject in the following sentence: In 1868 and 1975, damaging earthquakes created tsunamis.

• damaging earthquakes

• created tsunamis

• In 1868 and 1975, damaging earthquakes

• earthquakes created tsunamis

Identify the simple subject in the following sentence: In 1868 and 1975, damaging earthquakes created tsunamis.

• tsunamis

• damaging

• earthquakes

• created

Identify the simple subject in the following sentence: Many impressive geological features have been created from volcanic activity.

• features

• geological

• volcanic

• activity

Identify the simple subject in the following sentence: Constant winds from the east make the Hawaiian climate pleasant.

• east

• Hawaiian

• climate

• winds

Identify the complete subject in the following sentence:

The only active volcanoes are located around the southern half of Big Island.

• around the southern half

• The only active volcanoes

• around the southern half of Big Island

• active volcanoes

Identify the simple subject in the following sentence:

The only active volcanoes are located around the southern half of Big Island.

• volcanoes

• Big Island

• southern half

• active

Identify the complete subject in the following sentence: United States military personnel make up 1.3% of the island's population.

• island's population

• United States

• United States military personnel

• military personnel