WorksheetsSubject vs Predicate
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 34mins
Define subject?
the action taking place
who or what the sentence is about.
Define predicate.
the action or verb portion of the sentence
a person, place, thing or idea.
a group of words that look like a sentence.
The cow ran quickly through the barn doors. What is the subject of this sentence?
cow
barn
quickly
doors
After the movie, Mrs. Shattuck ate thirteen tacos.
What is the subject of the sentence?
After the movie
Mrs. Shattuck
ate six tacos
tacos
What is the simple subject of the following sentence:
The owner of the bicycle shop smiled.
owner
bicycle
shop
smiled
Find the simple predicate:
Customers were filling the shop.
Customers
were filling
filling
shop
Find the simple predicate:
A tall blond girl had been studying one bicycle.
A tall blond girl
studying
bicycle
had been studying
Find the simple subject:
It was standing in front of the other bicycles.
bicycles
was standing
it
standing
Find the simple subject:
A shiny silver bell hung from its handlebars.
shiny
bell
hung
handlebars
Find the simple predicate:
Julie's sister was buying some reflectors.
Julie's sister
sister
reflectors
was buying
Find the simple subject:
Uncle Bert examined a mountain bike.
examined
Uncle Bert
mountain
bike
Find the simple predicate:
A boy has bought a book on bicycle repair.
boy
has bought
book
repair
Find the simple predicate:
He wants a bicycle with seats and pedals for two riders.
he
wants
bicycle
riders
Find the simple predicate:
Crowds of curious customers have been staring at the unicycle.
crowds
curious
unicycle
have been staring
Stella's car broke down two blocks from her house.
What is the complete subject?
Stella's
Stella's car
blocks
two blocks
The airplane model took three hours to build.
What is the complete subject?
airplane
The airplane model
hours
three hours
Many people strolled in the park last Saturday afternoon.
What is the simple predicate?
strolled
strolled in the park
last Saturday afternoon
Many people
Mr. Allen's family went to New York and Canada for Christmas last year.
What is the simple subject?
Mr. Allen
Mr. Allen's family
family
Christmas
Sam wrote a letter to her brother in college.
The crazy clown ran rampant through the streets.
