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Subjects and Verbs

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

The subject of the sentence cannot be in...

a)

the beginning of the sentence

b)

a prepositional phrase

c)

an independent clause

d)

a gerund phrase

2.

What is the simple subject of this sentence?

However, the project soon became a fiasco.

a)
However
b)

project

c)

the project

d)

fiasco

3.

What is the simple predicate (verb) of this sentence?

However, the project soon became a fiasco.

a)
However
b)

became

c)

fiasco

4.

What's the simple subject of this sentence:

My brother made Mom a birthday cake.

(a)  

5.

What is the simple predicate (verb) of this sentence?

My brother made Mom a birthday cake.

(a)  

6.

What is the simple subject of this sentence?

Who might have lived there?

a)
Who
b)
Might
c)
Have
d)
There
7.

What is the simple predicate (verb) of this sentence?

Who might have lived there?

a)
Who
b)

have lived

c)

might have lived

d)

there

8.

What is the simple predicate (verb) in this sentence?

It was the small dot in the middle of the page.

a)

It

b)

was

c)

dot

d)

of

9.

What is the simple predicate (verb/verb phrase) in this sentence?

I've been working on my free throws in basketball.

a)

have been working

b)

been working

c)

free throws

d)

working on

10.

What is the subject of this sentence?

Most of the pizza was gone at the end of the party.

a)

Most

b)

pizza

c)

end

d)

party

11.

What is the simple subject of this sentence?

Each of you needs to turn in your own paper.

(a)  

12.

What is the simple subject of this sentence?

There are two pairs of shoes on my Christmas list.

a)

There

b)

pairs

c)

shoes

d)

Christmas list

13.

What is the simple subject of this sentence?

What is the answer to this question?

(a)  

14.

What is the simple subject of this sentence?

Andrew and Gage made the tackle.

a)

Andrew, Gage

b)

Andrew and Gage

c)

Andrew

d)

Gage

15.

What is the simple predicate (verb) of this sentence?

Jacque read the book and wrote the essay.

a)

read, wrote

b)

read and wrote

c)

read

d)

wrote

16.

What is the simple predicate of this sentence?

Do you want the extra cookies?

a)

do

b)

want

c)

do want

d)

extra