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COMPLETE AND SIMPLE PREDICATES

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the complete predicate in the following sentence:


Robots are machines with "brains".

a)

Robots

b)

are machines

c)

are machines with "brains"

d)

are

2.

Identify the simple predicate in the following sentence:


Robots are machines with "brains".

a)

Robots

b)

are machines

c)

Robots are

d)

are

3.

Identify the complete predicate in the following sentence:


The robot's brain is a computer.

a)

The robot's brain

b)

is a computer

c)

brain is a computer

d)

is

4.

Identify the simple predicate in the following sentence:


The robot's brain is a computer.

a)

is

b)

is computer

c)

The robot's brain

d)

brain

5.

Identify the complete predicate in the following sentence:


At the Greek bakery we buy fresh pita bread.

a)

At the Greek bakery buy fresh pita bread

b)

we buy

c)

buy fresh pita bread

d)

we

6.

Identify the simple predicate in the following sentence:


At the Greek bakery we buy fresh corn bread.

a)

buy

b)

we buy

c)

buy bread

d)

bakery buy

7.
What is the simple subject in the following sentence?
Four young soldiers led the troops into battle.
a)
four
b)
soldiers
c)
young
d)
led
8.
What is the simple predicate in the following sentence?
The hot oven has two trays in it.
a)
hot
b)
oven
c)
has
d)
it
9.
Which is the complete subject of the following sentence?
Your liver stores extra vitamins and minerals.
a)
liver stores
b)
stores extra vitamins and minerals
c)
Your
d)
Your liver
10.

True or false? The subject is are blurry to a farsighted person.

Close objects are blurry to a farsighted person.

a)

true

b)

false

11.
My little brother ate the crunchy taco. 
The highlighted portion represents the:
a)
Simple Subject 
b)
Complete Subject 
c)
Simple Predicate 
d)
Complete Predicate 
12.
The hungry dog quickly gobbled the fallen food.
The highlighted portion represents the:
a)
Simple Subject 
b)
Complete Subject 
c)
Simple Predicate 
d)
Complete Predicate 
13.

The children were playing in the park all day.

a)

simple predicate

b)

simple subject

c)

complete predicate

d)

complete subject

14.

My cousin is still a wonderful dancer.


What is the simple predicate?

a)

is still

b)

is

c)

is still a wonderful dancer

15.

Taylor Swift is singing another song.


What is the simple predicate?

a)

singing

b)

is

c)

is singing

16.

Click on sentence that correctly splits the complete subject from the complete predicate. *Take your time. First, find the action and then ask who or what did that action.

a)
b)
c)
17.

Type the SIMPLE PREDICATE (hint: one word): Our homeroom celebrated Caroline's birthday on Friday.

(a)  

18.

Check the SIMPLE SUBJECT: Inside her present hid a tiny gecko. *Think: What is the action? Who or what did the action?

a)

inside

b)

present

c)

hid

d)

gecko

19.

Check the TWO SIMPLE PREDICATES: Upon noticing the gecko, Ms. Cory screamed and quickly dropped the present.

a)

gecko, Ms. Cory

b)

Ms. Cory, present

c)

noticing, Ms. Cory

d)

screamed, dropped

20.

Check the sentence with TWO SUBJECTS:

a)

My family ate cake and watched Hamilton.

b)

My mom and dad laughed about the gecko.

c)

I had a choice between a home cooked meal or eating out.