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GR 8 - Sentence

Total questions: 61

Worksheet time: 2hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the following sentence with the correct option:

What is the last month of ___year? November or December?

a)

a

b)

an

c)

the

2.

The postman hardly ever comes here, that's why we receive.......letters

a)

a few

b)

few

c)

any

3.

Define subject?

a)

the action taking place

b)

who or what the sentence is about.

4.

Define predicate.

a)

the action or verb portion of the sentence

b)

a person, place, thing or idea.

c)

a group of words that look like a sentence.

5.

Find the complete predicate: Ana could not wait to get home after seventh period.

a)

Ana

b)

could not wait to get home after seventh period.

c)

home after seventh period

6.

Find the complete subject: My student Ana could not wait to get home after seventh period.

a)

could not wait to get home

b)

My student Ana

c)

could not

7.

Find the complete subject: John looked out of the window to check the sky.

a)

John

b)

John looked

c)

John looked out

8.

Find the complete predicate: My friends are taking guitar lessons.

a)

guitar lessons.

b)

My friends

c)

are taking guitar lessons.

9.
A man
a)
Subject
b)
Predicate
10.
The dog
a)
Subject
b)
Predicate
11.
ran far away
a)
Subject
b)
Predicate
12.
My fat cat
a)
Subject
b)
Predicate
13.
hopped over the fence
a)
Subject
b)
predicate
14.

The princess walked into the factory and slipped.

What is the complete predicate of the sentence?

a)

walked into the factory

b)

the princess

c)

walked into the factory and slipped

d)

and slipped

15.

Mr. Hill and Mr. Allred played basketball during elective time.

What is the complete subject of the sentence?

a)

Mr. Hill

b)

Mr. Hill and Mr. Allred

c)

Mr. Allred

d)

basketball

16.

What is the complete subject in this sentence: My mom and dad slept in the tent.

a)

slept in the tent

b)

tent

c)

slept

d)

My mom and dad

17.

What is the complete subject in this sentence: My friend learned how to swim.

a)

learned how to swim

b)

My friend

c)

swim

d)

My

18.

What is the complete subject in this sentence: My cousin likes to play with her puppy.

a)

play

b)

My cousin

c)

puppy

d)

likes

19.

What is the complete predicate of this sentence?: The gardener watered her flowers outside.

a)

outside

b)

watered her flowers

c)

The gardener

20.

What is the complete predicate of this sentence?: The little puppy barked all night long downstairs.

a)

The little puppy

b)

downstairs

c)

barked all night long

21.

Identify the complete subject in the following sentence:


The islands of Hawaii became our 5th state in 1959.

a)

islands

b)

The islands of Hawaii

c)

Hawaii

d)

became our 5th state

22.

Identify the complete subject in the following sentence:


The islands of Hawaii became our 5th state in 1959.

a)

islands

b)

The islands of Hawaii

c)

Hawaii

d)

became our 5th state

23.

Identify the complete subject in the following sentence:


Arizona and Hawaii are the only two states that do not observe daylight savings time.

a)

Arizona

b)

do not observe daylight savings time

c)

the only two states

d)

Arizona and Hawaii

24.
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
25.
Which is the complete subject of the following sentence?
Some of a baby's bones are soft at birth.
a)
bones are soft at birth
b)
Some of a baby's
c)
are soft at birth
d)
Some of a baby's bones
26.

Jhonny is running around.

What is the predicate?

a)

Jhonny

b)

around

c)

running around

d)

is

27.

What is a subject?

a)

Classes you take at school

b)

Topic you are learning about

c)

The noun (person, place, or thing,) in the sentence

d)

What you are told to do

28.

What is a predicate?

a)

Something that describes the subject

b)

An animals enemy

c)

very small

d)

communicating

29.

Does every sentence have a subject and predicate?

a)

Yes

b)

No

30.

Which has a subject and Predicate?

a)

Sally is very smart

b)

Louise mop

c)

Mike is very tall

d)

Jack piano

31.

Lucy is playing her dolls.

What is the subject?

a)

Playing

b)

Dolls

c)

Lucy

d)

Is

32.

Do you understand subject and predicate now?

a)

Yes

b)

No

33.
My little brother ate the crunchy taco. 
The highlighted portion represents the:
a)
Simple Subject 
b)
Complete Subject 
c)
Simple Predicate 
d)
Complete Predicate 
34.
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 
35.
Penelope prefers pretzels over potato chips. 
Which of the following is the complete subject of the sentence? 
a)
Penelope prefers 
b)
Prefers pretzels 
c)
Penelope 
d)
Potato Chips 
36.
Miss Jones amazed the class with her spiffy dance moves. 
The highlighted portion represents the:
a)
Simple Subject 
b)
Complete Subject 
c)
Simple Predicate 
d)
Complete Predicate 
37.
Loyal fans lined up outside in the rain for tickets to the Kansas vs. Kentucky basketball game. 
Which of the following is the complete predicate of the sentence? 
a)
lined up outside in the rain for tickets to the Kansas vs. Kentucky basketball game.
b)
lined 
c)
Loyal fans 
d)
outside in the rain 
38.
They loved being able to use their phones during recess. 
Which of the following is the simple predicate of the sentence?
a)
They 
b)
being able to use 
c)
being 
d)
loved 
39.
All the students smiled with joy as they started their assessment. 
The highlighted portion represents the:
a)
Simple Subject 
b)
Complete Subject 
c)
Simple Predicate 
d)
Complete Predicate 
40.
Halloween candy fell out of the boy's backpack as he ran from the screaming girl scouts. 
Which of the following is the simple subject of the sentence? 
 
a)
Halloween 
b)
Candy 
c)
Fell
d)
Boys 
41.
Each piece of pizza was covered in bugs! 
Which of the following is the simple subject of the sentence? 
a)
Each 
b)
Piece
c)
Each piece of pizza 
d)
Bugs 
42.
Clowns passed out colorful balloon animals at the carnival. 
The highlighted portion represents the:
a)
Simple Subject 
b)
Complete Subject 
c)
Simple Predicate 
d)
Complete Predicate 
43.

What is the subject?

The giant pyramids stand in the Egyptian desert.

a)

the giant pyramids

b)

the Egyptian desert

c)

stand

d)

in

44.

What is the subject?

Travelers visit temples and pyramids.

a)

visit

b)

temples and pyramids

c)

travelers

45.

What is the subject?

Archaeologists are scientists who dig in the earth to find clues to the past.

a)

are

b)

archaeologists

c)

scientists

d)

dig

46.

What is the simple predicate?

They find beautiful wall paintings and strange statues of animals and gods.

a)

they

b)

find

c)

beautiful wall paintings

d)

strange statues

47.

What is the complete predicate?

The archaeologists find mummies.

a)

mummies

b)

the archaeologists

c)

find mummies

48.

What is the simple predicate?

Scientists found a hidden tomb in the Valley of the Kings.

a)

scientists

b)

found

c)

hidden tomb

d)

Valley of the Kings

49.

What is the complete predicate?

The tombs are all empty.

a)

the tombs

b)

are

c)

are all empty

d)

empty

50.

What is the subject?

Howard Carter is a scientist who discovered King Tut's tomb.

a)

discovered

b)

Howard Carter

c)

scientist

d)

King Tut's tomb

51.

What is the complete predicate?

In King Tut's tomb, there were golden chariots, jeweled chests, and statues.

a)

King Tut's tomb

b)

in

c)

there were

d)

were golden chariots, jeweled chests, and statues

52.

What is the simple predicate?

Howard Carter stood inside King Tut's tomb.

a)

Howard Carter

b)

stood

c)

inside King Tut's tomb

53.
What would happen if a sentence were missing a predicate?
a)
It would not form a complete thought
b)
It would be a run-on sentence
c)
The noun and verb would not agree
d)
It would not be in English
54.
What is the function of a subject in a sentence?
a)
It describes the meanings of the different words
b)
It explains the action that's being taken
c)
It tells you who or what the sentence is about
d)
It modifies the nouns
55.
What is the subject of the sentence, "My uncle Bob went fishing last Saturday?"
a)
Fishing
b)
Uncle Bob
c)
Saturday
d)
Last
56.
What is true of all predicates?
a)
They all contain verbs
b)
They all contain nouns
c)
They all contain adjectives
d)
They all contain adverbs
57.
What is the complete predicate of the following sentence? "John found a Red Delicious apple on the ground."
a)
John
b)
Found
c)
Found an apple
d)
Found a red delicious apple on the ground
58.
What is the simple predicate of the sentence, "John found a Red Delicious apple on the ground.?"
a)
JOhn
b)
FOund
c)
Found an apple
d)
Found a red delicious apple on the ground
59.
Which of these words could be a simple subject?
a)
Fred
b)
Said
c)
The
d)
Is
60.
Which of these is not a complete sentence?
a)
They're swimming fast!
b)
Catch me if you can.
c)
No way out.
d)
It's a twister!
61.

Which of these words could be a simple predicate?

a)

Apple

b)

Apply

c)

Application

d)

Appetizer

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