Grammar Quiz: subjects, verbs, sentences, fragments, run-ons

Identify the subject in the following sentence: 'The animals on the farm worked together to build a better life.'

• animals

• farm

• worked

• life

Classify the following as a complete sentence, fragment, or run-on: 'All animals are equal.'

• Complete Sentence

• Fragment

• Run-on Sentence

Classify the following as a complete sentence, fragment, or run-on: 'When the pigs took over the farm.'

• Complete Sentence

• Fragment

• Run-on Sentence

Classify the following as a complete sentence, fragment, or run-on: 'The dogs barked loudly and chased the intruders, they were protecting their territory.'

• Complete Sentence

• Fragment

• Run-on Sentence

Identify the verb in the following sentence: 'The animals on the farm worked together to build a better life.'

• animals

• farm

• worked

• better

What is the subject of the following sentence? George Orwell wrote Animal Farm to discuss the cyclical system of power that seems to never change despite who is in charge.

• Animal Farm

• power

• wrote

• George Orwell

What is the verb of the following sentence? George Orwell wrote Animal Farm to discuss the cyclical system of power that seems to never change despite who is in charge.

• George Orwell

• wrote

• discuss

• change

Is the following a sentence, fragment, or run on?

Animal Farm is an analogy for the Russian Revolution, and each character in the book is meant to represent someone from history.

• complete sentence

• fragment

• run on sentence

Choose the word that is the verb in the following sentence.

Old Major, the pig from Animal Farm, represented Karl Marx who was an idealist that dreamt of a perfect society.

• that

• represented

• Karl Marx

• Old Major

Choose the word that is the subject of the following sentence.

Old Major, the pig from Animal Farm, represented Karl Marx who was an idealist that dreamt of a perfect society.

• the pig

• represented

• Old Major

• Karl Marx