Finding Nouns, Verbs, and Subjects Quiz

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "I was pleased to learn of her good fortune."

• A) I (subject), was (verb)

• B) I (subject), pleased (verb)

• C) Fortune (subject), was (verb)

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "Bill is competing against twenty others to win the chess tournament."

• A) Bill (subject), is competing (verb)

• B) Bill (subject), competing (verb)

• C) Tournament (subject), is competing (verb)

• D) Bill (subject), win (verb)

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "The doctor told Jim to step on the scale."

• A) Doctor (subject), told (verb)

• B) Jim (subject), told (verb)

• C) Scale (subject), step (verb)

• D) Doctor (subject), step (verb)

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "The rows of flower beds are watered daily."

• A) Rows (subject), are watered (verb)

• B) Flower beds (subject), are watered (verb)

• C) Rows (subject), watered (verb)

• D) Beds (subject), watered (verb)

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "The actor has forgotten his lines."

• A) Actor (subject), has forgotten (verb)

• B) Actor (subject), forgotten (verb)

• C) Lines (subject), forgotten (verb)

• D) Actor (subject), has (verb)

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "His argument was refuted."

• A) Argument (subject), was refuted (verb)

• B) His (subject), was refuted (verb)

• C) Refuted (subject), was (verb)

• D) Argument (subject), refuted (verb)

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "(You) Make that sewing machine stop."

• A) You (subject), Make (verb)

• B) Machine (subject), Make (verb)

• C) Make (subject), Stop (verb)

• D) Sewing (subject), Stop (verb)

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "She and I prefer morning classes."

• A) She and I (subject), prefer (verb)

• B) Morning classes (subject), prefer (verb)

• C) I (subject), prefer (verb)

• D) She (subject), prefer (verb)

Identify the correctly capitalized sentence:

• A) She breeds pomeranian show dogs and sells them too.

• B) She breeds pomerian show dogs and sells them too.

• C) She breeds Pomeranian show dogs and sells them too.

• D) She breeds Pomerian show dogs and sells them too.

Identify the correct subject and verb in the sentence: "The ink dribbled from the pen in his shirt and stained the cloth."

• A) Ink (subject), dribbled (verb), stained (verb)

• B) Pen (subject), dribbled (verb), stained (verb)

• C) Ink (subject), stained (verb), dribbled (verb)

• D) Cloth (subject), stained (verb)