Night Chp1 Vocab. & Finding the Subject

What is the subject of the following sentence?
"Beneath the towering oak trees, the weary travelers set up camp for the night."

• trees

• travelers

• camp

• night

What is the subject of the following sentence?
"The sudden burst of laughter from the back of the room startled the teacher."

• laughter

• burst

• teacher

• room

What is the subject of the following sentence?
"The ambitious students worked tirelessly on their research project."

• tirelessly

• students

• research

• project

What is the subject of the following sentence?
"In the middle of the field, a herd of cows is grazing peacefully."

• middle

• herd

• cows

• field

Which of the following sentences correctly identifies the subject?

• Across the street from my house is a bakery full of delicious treats. (Subject: bakery)

• ) Under the table, my dog naps after a long walk. (Subject: table)

• Near the park, the playground equipment is being repaired. (Subject: park)

• After school, in the library, my friends and I study for our exams. (Subject: library)

What is the subject of the following question?
"Where are the keys to the front door?"

• Where

• keys

• front

• door

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject identification?

• There are two puppies in the backyard. (Subject: there)

• Here is the missing notebook. (Subject: notebook)

• Over the weekend, my neighbors hosted a barbecue. (Subject: weekend)

• Please help me with my homework. (Subject: me)

What is the subject of this request?
"Thomas, bring me the newspaper from the driveway."

• Thomas

• newspaper

• You

• driveway

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of penury?

• The wealthy businessman donated his extra income to charity.

• After losing his job, the man lived in penury, struggling to find food and shelter.

• The artist painted a picture of a beautiful, lavish palace.

• The town celebrated its annual festival with a grand parade.

Which of the following best describes someone with a waiflike appearance?

• A strong and muscular athlete

• A young child with thin, fragile features and a lost expression

• A person dressed in expensive clothing and jewelry

• A tall man with broad shoulders and a confident stance