Grammar Quiz

Subject – Predicate Quizzes


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Have a seat.

What is the simple subject?

  1. I
  2. you


I don’t like wearing a jumpsuit.

What is the simple predicate?

  1. do like
  2. don’t like


     The brown cows grazed in the meadow.
     
      A.     Complete subject
      B.     Complete predicate
      C.     Simple subject
      D.     Simple predicate


My aunt or my uncle by train tonight.

A. Is arriving
B. Are arriving


Identify the sentence that contains a compound predicate.

A. Carpenters and construction workers arrive early to the work site.
B. It takes many people to complete a building project.
C. The project coordinator is the executive officer of the company.
D. An architect designs the building and prepares the blueprints.


He is planting something in the garden.

What is the complete predicate?

  1. planting something in the garden
  2. is planting something in the garden


Identify the predicate: A student and the bus driver were injured in the crash

A. A student
B. Bus driver
C. Were injured in the crash


Indicate if the following is a sentence or fragment:As I entered the house, the phone rang.

A. Fragment
B. Sentence


Sam and his dog ran on the beach. Which of the following is the predicate?

A. Sam
B. Sam and his dog
C. Ran
D. Ran on the beach


Identify the sentence that has a compound subject.

A. A cape and a cloak are the same type of clothing.
B. A mantle is a wooden or stone structure around a fireplace.
C. The cloak hung neear the mantle.
D. The mantle was the perfect place to display the clock.


It was a miracle that neither the passengers nor the driver _____ injured in the car accident.

A. Was
B. Were


The _________________________ tells what the subject is or is doing.

A. Simple subject
B. Phrase
C. Predicate


Identify the subject: Next week, my grandmother is coming from Korea.

A. Next week
B. My grandmother
C. Korea


Connor was sent out of the classroom. What is the subject?

A. Sent out
B. The classroom
C. Connor was sent out
D. Connor


Choose the simple predicate in the following sentence:Ostriches provide us with meat, feathers, and leather.

A. Meat
B. Leather
C. Provide


Identify the predicate: My friends and I always bring our dictionaries to class.

A. My friends
B. I
C. Always bring our dictionaries to class


Indicate if the following is a sentence or fragment:I heard something in the other room.

A. Fragment
B. Sentence


Identify the subject: The boy ate the apple

A. The boy
B. Ate
C. The apple


Choose the simple subject in the following sentence:These huge birds run between thirty and fifty miles per hour.

A. Birds
B. Huge
C. Run


A number of students dropping out of school _____ each year.

A. Increases
B. Increase


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