subject_predicate_objects_complements_grade6_assessment_mixed

In the sentence 'The cat slept soundly all night,' 'soundly' is the predicate.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

'Soundly' is an adverb modifying the verb 'slept,' which is part of the predicate, but 'soundly' itself is not the predicate.

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The committee approved the new policy quickly.'

• The committee

• approved

• the new policy

• quickly

Answer explanation

The subject of the sentence is 'The committee,' as it is the group performing the action.

Complete the sentence: The athletes _____ every morning before school.

• train

• trains

• trained

• training

Answer explanation

The present tense 'train' fits the context of a regular activity.

Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'He carefully arranged the flowers in the vase.'

• He

• carefully arranged

• the flowers

• carefully arranged the flowers in the vase

Answer explanation

The predicate includes the verb 'arranged' and all its modifiers and objects, 'carefully arranged the flowers in the vase.'

Complete the sentence: Sarah _____ her friends at the park every Saturday.

• meet

• meets

• met

• meeting

Answer explanation

The present tense 'meets' agrees with the singular subject 'Sarah.'

In the sentence 'The artist painted a beautiful landscape,' 'the artist' is the object.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

'The artist' is the subject, as it is performing the action of painting.

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: The keys on the counter _____ to the car.

• belong

• belongs

• belonged

• belonging

Answer explanation

The present tense 'belong' is correct for the plural noun 'The keys.'

Identify the complement in the sentence: 'The soup smells wonderful.'

• The soup

• smells

• wonderful

• smells wonderful

Answer explanation

'Wonderful' is the complement describing the subject 'The soup.'

In the sentence 'Michael sent his brother a postcard,' 'his brother' is the direct object.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

'His brother' is the indirect object, while 'a postcard' is the direct object.

Complete the sentence: Before the game, the coach _____ a pep talk.

• give

• gives

• gave

• giving

Answer explanation

The past tense 'gave' is appropriate for an action completed in the past.