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Grammar: sentences, predicate and subject, noun & verbs

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The four kinds of sentences are:

a)

interrogative, declarative, explanatory, and common

b)

interrogative, declarative, exclamatory, and imperative

c)

declarative, instructive, exclamatory, common

d)

instructive, interrogative, exclamatory, declarative

2.

Abby ran to the door. (In this sentence, Abby is the ___________)

a)

Verb

b)

Direct Object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

3.

The dog ___________ the ball. Fill in the blank with an appropriate predicate.

a)

caught

b)

blue

c)

jumping

d)

fast

4.
What is the simple subject?
They crossed the busy street.
a)
They
b)
crossed
c)
busy
d)
street
5.
What is the simple predicate?
Last night I washed the dishes.
a)
night
b)
I
c)
washed
d)
dishes
6.
What is the simple subject?
The robin ate the worm.
a)
ate
b)
worm
c)
robin
d)
the
7.
What is the simple predicate?
She is very smart.
a)
She
b)
is
c)
very
d)
smart
8.
What is the simple predicate?
Yesterday I went to the hockey game.
a)
b)
went
c)
yesterday
d)
game
9.
What is the simple subject?
The pool is eight feet deep.
a)
pool
b)
is
c)
feet
d)
deep
10.
What is the simple subject?
My new phone came yesterday.
a)
my
b)
new
c)
phone
d)
yesterday
11.
A complete sentence needs a subject and a predicate.
a)
True
b)
False
12.

The black cat

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Incomplete Sentence

13.

The farmer fed the pigs.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Incomplete Sentence

14.

sat next to the tree.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Incomplete Sentence

15.

ate a fly.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Incomplete Sentence

16.

Sam walked to the park.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Incomplete Sentence

17.

Lora ate waffles for breakfast.

a)

Complete Sentence

b)

Incomplete Sentence

18.
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
19.

Complete Predicate of: The track meet began with a 50-yard dash.

a)

The track

b)

track meet

c)

began with a 50-yard dash

d)

a 50-yard dash

20.

Complete predicate of: I won the contest!

a)

I

b)

the contest

c)

I won

d)

won the contest

21.

Complete predicate of: Our team lost no games at all.

a)

at all

b)

Our team

c)

no games

d)

lost no games at all

22.
The brown horse trotted to the barn.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
23.
Three mice ran across the floor.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
24.
The dusty, old book sat on top shelf.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
25.
The taxi driver stopped at the corner.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
26.
The laundry basket was full of socks.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
27.
saw that movie last week.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
28.
Karen's younger sister came over to play.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
29.
Ben received a text message on his phone.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
30.
The boat captain docked the ship.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
31.
My homework assignment was tricky.
a)
complete subject
b)
complete predicate
c)
simple subject
d)
simple predicate
32.
What is the complete subject of this sentence? Colorful fireworks lit up the sky.
a)
fireworks
b)
colorful fireworks
c)
lit up the sky
d)
lit
33.
What is the complete subject of this sentence? Doctor Sullivan and his talking parrot arrived at the party.
a)
Doctor Sullivan
b)
Doctor Sullivan and his talking parrot
c)
arrived
d)
arrived at the party
34.
What is the complete predicate of this sentence? I bought a checkered shirt for Nathan.
a)
I
b)
Nathan
c)
bought
d)
bought a checkered shirt
35.
What is the complete predicate of this sentence? My whole family ate dinner together.
a)
family
b)
my whole family
c)
ate
d)
ate dinner together
36.
What is the simple subject of this sentence? The old, wooden motorboat floats on the pond.
a)
motorboat
b)
old, wooden motorboat
c)
floats
d)
floats on on the pond
37.
What is the simple subject of this sentence? The tote bag in the closet was filled with books.
a)
bag
b)
tote bag in the closet
c)
was
d)
was filled with books
38.
What is the simple predicate of this sentence? James and his friend George played catch with the football.
a)
James
b)
James and his friend George
c)
played
d)
played catch with the football
39.
What is the simple predicate of this sentence? My father told me to turn off the lights.
a)
father
b)
my father
c)
told
d)
told me to turn off the lights
40.
Is the word in red a noun or verb?
The player kicked the ball.
a)
Verb
b)
Noun
41.
Is the word in red a noun or verb?
The spider crawled up the water spout. 
a)
Verb
b)
Noun
42.
Is the word in red a noun or verb?
The coach blew his whistle.
a)
Verb
b)
Noun
43.
Mrs. Chappell went to dinner.
a)
Verb
b)
Noun
44.
Is the word in red a noun or verb?
Zachary colored a Mine Craft color sheet.
a)
Verb
b)
Noun
45.
Is the word in red a noun or verb?
Mayson played football at recess.
a)
Verb
b)
Noun
46.

Which noun names a person?

a)

dog

b)

tree

c)

mailman

d)

frog

47.

Which noun names an animal?

a)

computer

b)

table

c)

school

d)

lion

48.

Which noun names a place?

a)

teacher

b)

ball

c)

park

d)

shoe

49.

Which noun names a thing?

a)

watch

b)

Family Mart

c)

cook

d)

market

50.

Identify the verb in this sentence:

Billy jumped over the fence.

a)

Billy

b)

jumped

c)

over

d)

fence

51.
Identify the verb in this sentence:
The students studied for the test.
a)
The
b)
test
c)
studied
d)
students