WorksheetsSubjects and Predicates Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
Write the simple subject:
My mother, who loves to skydive, can't swim.
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Write the simple predicate/simple verb:
The dishes you gave me will make the table beautiful.
(a)
Write the simple predicate/simple verb:
Gray days remind me of my summer in Seattle.
(a)
Write the simple subject:
The bird on the wire moved closer to its companion.
(a)
Write the simple predicate/simple verb:
He took his daughter to the park yesterday morning.
(a)
Write the simple subject:
The printer needs a new ink cartridge.
(a)
Write the simple subject:
The bananas in the fruit bowl are over-ripe.
(a)
Write the simple predicate/simple verb:
The man with the yellow hat loves monkeys.
(a)
Write the simple predicate/simple verb:
I cried during the second act of that play.
(a)
Write the simple subject:
The finger that he bruised should be x-rayed.
(a)
11. Type the simple subject. Twenty people applied for the job.
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15. Type the complete subject. The wet, exhausted hiker was happy to see the shelter.
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16. Type the simple subject. The long rain yesterday turned our yard green overnight.
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19. Type the simple subject. The dog just had puppies.
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What are the two main parts of a sentence?
Subject and Predicate
Adjective and Adverb
Subject and Simple Subject
Preposition and Pronoun
What is the purpose of the subject?
tells who or what the sentence is about
shows action
tells what the topic does or is
What is the purpose of a predicate?
tells who or what the sentence is about
shows the location of the subject
tells what the subject does or is
What part of speech is a simple predicate?
Verb
Adverb
Noun
Adjective
What two parts of speech can a simple subject be?
verb or adverb
noun or pronoun
adjective or preposition
conjunction or interjection
subject
who or what the sentence is about
predicate
tells what the subject does or is
verbs
action words
simple predicate
the verb of the sentence
complete predicate
contains the verb and all the words listed after it
