WorksheetsSubject Verb Pairs Practice Quiz
Total questions: 66
Worksheet time: 46mins
A verb expresses
action or state of being
pronoun
adverb
common noun
A subject is a...
noun or pronoun that is paired with a verb
verb.
linking verb.
adjective.
At the end of the day, the tired students slept for hours and hours.
At the end of the day, the tired students slept for hours and hours.
The girl told a lame joke to the rest of the class.
Which of the following words in the sentence below is the VERB?.
The girl told a lame joke to the rest of the class.
joke
to
told
class
I heard the monster screaming in the movie last night.
Which of the following words in the sentence below is the VERB?
I heard the monster screaming in the movie last night.
heard
screaming
monster
night
Miss Wells loves to read.
Miss Wells loves to read.
Friday is the best day of the week.
What is the linking verb of this sentence?
Friday is the best day of the week.
of
best day
is
the best
The turtle is swimming in the ocean.
What is the verb of the sentence?
The turtle is swimming in the ocean.
is
is swimming
swimming
swimming in
Foods and beverages with large amounts of sugar can contribute to tooth decay.
The lava from a volcano hardens when it cools.
The earthquake survivors camped on blankets in the rubble.
In Beijing, bicyclists weave through the busy streets.
By 1899, many gold prospectors had rushed to Alaska.
The weather during an Alaskan summer can be hot.
Have you read this collection of Claude McKay's poems?
In the center of the table was a huge bowl of fruit.
Linked forever in legend are Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox.
Have many famous race horses been trained in Kentucky?
The bright lights and the tall buildings amaze and delight most visitors to New York City.
Are Lita and Marisa going to give their presentation?
After soccer practice tomorrow afternoon, please come to my house for dinner.
Inside the box were letters and postcards written around the turn of the century.
The book "Come a Stranger" was written by the award-winning author Cynthia Voigt.
Subject?
The electric mixer whirled the batter right onto the ceiling.
Electric mixer
mixer
Batter
Ceiling
The electric mixer whirled the batter right onto the ceiling.
In fact, they should be placed halfway down the head.
In fact, they should be placed halfway down the head.
The weather is very warm.
School starts at 8:25.
We went to a movie.
You will need a pencil.
John and Karen flew out the door.
Literature contains many stories about Amazons.
Literature contains many stories about Amazons.
Susan and Kay went swimming.
The show begins at 7pm.
The yellow wagon was broken.
Her large suitcase has wheels.
The piano teacher played well.
We enjoyed the picnic in spite of the showers.
Find the verb: The Boston Red Sox have outscored the Houston Astros.
outscored
Red Sox
have
have outscored
The seats in the theater are comfortable.
The seats in the theater are comfortable.
We bought milk, grapes, and peanut butter for lunch at the store.
We bought milk, grapes, and peanut butter for lunch at the store.
The mighty winter storm howled through the night.
The mighty winter storm howled through the night.
The bee, busy and buzzing, quickly gathered pollen from the fluttering flowers.
The bee, busy and buzzing, quickly gathered pollen from the fluttering flowers.
For thousands of years, humans have been looking for ways to stay young and look beautiful.
Identify the verb:
For thousands of years, humans have been looking for ways to stay young and look beautiful.
have been
have been looking
have
looking
When two or more subjects share a verb, it is called a
compound verb
compound subject
double verb
double subject
When two or more verbs share a subject, it is called a
compound subject
verb
compound verb
verb phrase
What is the sentence pattern in the following sentence?
Mrs. Hendershot and Mrs. Moraff are teachers.
SV
SVV
SSV
SSVV
What is the sentence pattern in the following sentence?
Mrs. Moraff likes to travel.
SV
SVV
SSVV
SSV
What is the sentence pattern in the following sentence?
Luna will bark and run to the door.
SSV
SV
SVVV
SVV
What is the sentence pattern in the following sentence?
Reese and Ella will play in the snow then drink hot chocolate.
SV
SSVV
SSVVV
SVV
What is the S-V pair in the following sentence?
Turn left at the end of the hallway.
turn; left
left; turn
you; turn
end; turn
What is the S-V pair in the following sentence?
Keep your eyes on your own computer.
keep; your
your; keep
you; keep
eyes; keep
What is the S-V pair in the following sentence?
Did you study for the s-v pair quiz?
you; did
you; study
you; did study
quiz; did study
