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Subjects and predicates

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the subject?

a)

person, place or thing doing the action

b)

the action in the sentence

c)

verb with added -ing

d)

the adjective

2.

Describe the predicate:

a)

The adjective

b)

What the subject is doing

c)

a word that connects two sentences

d)

the noun in the sentence

3.

The complete subject is...

a)

all words that have to do with the adjective.

b)

all words that have to do with the verb.

c)

all words that have to do with the noun.

d)

all words that have to do with the preposition.

4.

The complete predicate is...

a)

all words that have to do with the adjective.

b)

all words that have to do with the verb.

c)

all words that have to do with the noun.

d)

all words that have to do with the preposition.

5.

The simple subject is the...

a)

main noun

b)

main verb

c)

main adjective

d)

main adverb

6.

The simple predicate is the...

a)

main noun

b)

main verb

c)

main adjective

d)

main adverb

7.

Students at our school try to do their best work. What is the complete subject?

a)

Try to do their best work

b)

Try

c)

Students

d)

Students at our school

8.

The shiny red car was speeding down the street. What is the complete predicate?

a)

The shiny red car

b)

Car

c)

Was speeding down the street

d)

speeding

9.

The gray elephant drank water from the lake.

What is the complete subject?

a)

Drank

b)

Elephant

c)

Drank water from the lake

d)

The gray elephant

10.

The athletic children played kickball. What is the complete predicate?

a)

Children

b)

The athletic children

c)

Kickball

d)

Played kickball

11.

A helpful first grader made copies. What is the complete subject?

a)

First grader

b)

A helpful first grader

c)

Made copies

d)

grader made copies

12.

A shiny green apple grew in the orchard.

What is the complete predicate?

a)

Grew in the orchard

b)

In the orchard

c)

A shiny green apple

d)

Green apple

13.
Find the subject: Henry is the king. 
a)
is
b)
Henry
c)
King
d)
the
14.
Find the predicate: Henry is the king.
a)
is
b)
king
c)
the 
d)
Henry
15.

What is the simple subject of this sentence: The kitten jumped into the very small box.

a)

jumped

b)

kitten

c)

small

d)

box

16.

What is the 'simple predicate' of this sentence: Miss Lina drank her coffee to feel awake.

a)

awake

b)

Miss Lina

c)

drank

d)

coffee

17.

What is the 'simple subject' of this sentence: The sky looked beautiful during sunset.

a)

sky

b)

looked

c)

beautiful

d)

sunset

18.

What is the 'simple predicate' of this sentence: The students donated lots of change to help the people in North Carolina.

a)

money

b)

donated

c)

North Carolina

d)

students

19.

What is the 'simple subject' of this sentence: The police officer arrested the man for robbing the bank.

a)

police officer

b)

bank

c)

arrested

d)

robbing

20.

What is the 'simple predicate' of this sentence: Miss Lina wrote notes on the whiteboard for the students to copy in their journals.

a)

Miss Lina

b)

journals

c)

wrote

d)

whiteboard