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Subjects and Predicates

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two main parts of a sentence?

a)

Subject & Predicate

b)

Adjective & Adverb

c)

Subject & Simple Subject

d)

Preposition & Pronoun

2.

What is a sentence called that is missing a subject or a predicate?

a)

Run-On

b)

Fragment

c)

Complete Sentence

3.

What is the purpose of the subject?

a)

tells who or what the sentence is about

b)

shows action

c)

tells what the topic does or is

4.

What is the purpose of a predicate?

a)

tells who or what the sentence is about

b)

shows the location of the subject

c)

tells what the subject does or is

5.

What two parts of speech can a simple subject be?

a)

verb or adverb

b)

noun or pronoun

c)

adjective or preposition

6.

What part of speech is a simple predicate?

a)

Verb

b)

Adverb

c)

Noun

7.

What is the complete subject of this sentence:

The big green frog jumped across the log.

a)

frog

b)

The big green frog

c)

jumped

d)

jumped across the log

8.

What is the complete predicate of this sentence:

The big green frog jumped across the log.

a)

frog

b)

The big green frog

c)

jumped

d)

jumped across the log

9.

What is the simple predicate of this sentence:

The horse likes to eat hay. (Be careful - This one is tricky!)

a)

horse

b)

likes

c)

eat

d)

hay

10.

What is the simple subject of this sentence:

My sweet grandmother wore a blue dress.

a)

My

b)

sweet

c)

grandmother

d)

dress

11.

What is the complete predicate of this sentence:

My sweet grandmother wore a blue dress.

a)

wore a blue dress

b)

My sweet grandmother

c)

a blue dress

d)

wore

12.

Is this a fragment or a complete sentence:

Studied hard for the test.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Fragment

13.

Is this a fragment or a complete sentence:

My dad's cell phone.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Fragment

14.

Is this a fragment or a complete sentence:

The bee drank the sweet nectar.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Fragment

15.

Is this a fragment or a complete sentence:

My friends and I.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Fragment

16.

What's missing:

really wanted a dog

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

17.

What's missing:

My dog Barney

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

18.

What's missing:

laughed his head off

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

19.

What's missing:

The warm, fuzzy blanket

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

20.

What's missing:

chases the cat around the yard

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

21.

Subject or Predicate?


Sarah went to the store.

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

22.

Subject or Predicate?


The horse ran through the field.

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

23.

Subject or Predicate?

We love to read books!

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

24.

Subject or Predicate?


Ted and Sam saw a dog.

a)

Subject

b)

Predicate

25.

What is the simple subject?

The robin ate the worm.

a)

ate

b)

the

c)

robin

26.

What is the simple subject?

They crossed the busy street.

a)

They

b)

crossed

c)

busy street

27.

Find the complete subject:

The tired students could not wait to get home after school.

a)

could not wait

b)

The tired students

c)

home after school

28.

Find the complete subject:

The whole family worked in the garden.

a)

family

b)

worked in the garden

c)

The whole family

29.

What is the simple predicate?

Bobby loves to watch TV.

a)

Bobby

b)

loves

c)

watch

30.

What is the simple predicate?

The squirrels collect nuts for winter.

a)

collect nuts for winter

b)

collect

c)

squirrels

31.

Choose the complete predicate:


Her mother spilled water all over the new couch.

a)

spilled water all over the new couch.

b)

all over

c)

Her mother spilled

32.

Identify the complete predicate:


The group of friends screamed at the haunted house.

a)

friends screamed

b)

The group of friends

c)

screamed at the haunted house

33.
What is the subject of the sentence below?
Kevin is not going to the ballgame tonight.
a)
Ballgame
b)
Kevin
c)
tonight
d)
going
34.
Identify the complete predicate below
After school we are going to the Dairy Queen for ice cream
a)
After School
b)
we
c)
are going to the Dairy Queen for ice cream
d)
for ice cream
35.
Identify the complete subject in the sentence below
My puppy ate all of her food last night.
a)
My
b)
My puppy
c)
ate
d)
ate all of her food last night
36.

Are the words in red part of the subject or predicate?

The black horse galloped across the meadow

a)

subject

b)

predicate

37.
Which is the complete subject of the following sentence?
The white blood cells in your blood fight disease.
a)
The white blood cells
b)
The white blood cells in your blood
c)
The white blood
d)
The white blood cells in your blood fight
38.
Which is the complete predicate of the following sentence?
A person's normal body temperature is 98.6˚ F.
a)
temperature is 98.6˚F
b)
is 98.6˚ F
c)
normal body temperature is 98.6˚ F
d)
A person's
39.
Which is the complete predicate of the following sentence?
Every cell in your body needs protein.
a)
needs protein
b)
in your body needs protein
c)
Every cell
d)
Every cell in your body
40.
Which is the complete predicate of the following sentence?
Every cell in your body needs protein.
a)
needs protein
b)
in your body needs protein
c)
Every cell
d)
Every cell in your body
41.
What is the complete subject in the following sentence?
The warm weather surprised us.
a)
Weather
b)
The warm weather
c)
surprised
d)
surprised us
42.
What is the complete predicate in the following sentence?
The whole family worked in the garden.
a)
worked
b)
worked in the garden
c)
family
d)
The whole family
43.
Which part of the sentence is highlighted in red?
The squirrels collect nuts for winter.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
44.
Which part of the sentence is highlighted in red?
The turning leaves signal the beginning of fall.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
45.
Which is the  complete subject of this sentence?
The turtle is swimming in the ocean.
a)
The turtle
b)
is swimming in the ocean
46.
What is the complete predicate of this sentence?
The class studied slavery in social studies.
a)
class
b)
The class
c)
studied slavery in social studies
d)
studied
47.
What is the predicate of this sentence?
Mrs. Harris loves her students
a)
Mrs. Harris
b)
loves
c)
her students
d)
loves her students
48.
What is the COMPLETE SUBJECT  in the following sentence?
The enormous and powerful Hulk can destroy an entire city within minutes.
a)
can destroy an entire city within minutes
b)
can
c)
The enourmous and powerful Hulk
d)
Hulk
49.

What is the Simple Subject of this sentence:


Silly kittens sleep on cushions.

a)

Silly kittens

b)

kittens

c)

sleep

d)

sleep on cushions

50.

What is the Simple Subject of this sentence:


The blue and purple backpack has polka dots.

a)

has

b)

has polka dots

c)

The blue and purple backpack

d)

backpack