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Subject – Predicate Quizzes


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They should be kind to each other.

What is the simple predicate?

  1. should be kind
  2. should be


A robin and a chickadee flapped their wings and flew away.
     
      A.     Complete subject
      B.     Complete predicate
      C.     Simple subject
      D.     Simple predicate


____________________ is a part of a sentence and does not express a complete thought.

A. Sentence
B. Independent clause
C. Compound sentence
D. Fragment


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

A. Fragment
B. Sentence


Choose the simple subject in the following sentence:This race is absolutely hilarious!

A. This
B. Race
C. Hilarious


Indicate if the following is a sentence or fragment:On a stormy night.

A. Fragment
B. Sentence


A lot of the pies disappeared.

A. Have
B. Has


Which sentence contains a compound subject?

A. Howling wind and drenching rain rattled the loose windows on the old cabin.
B. The rain beat down on the broken roof and leaked in through the cracks in the door.
C. The wind howled around the corners of the dwelling.
D. The storm swept past the cabin and was suddenly gone.


Heather was puzzled with the complicated math problem. Find the subject.

A. Heather
B. Puzzled
C. Complicated
D. Math problem


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

A. Fragment
B. Sentence


I don’t like wearing a jumpsuit.

What is the simple predicate?

  1. do like
  2. don’t like


     Elvis and his brother carried their sleds up the hill.
     
      A.     Complete subject
      B.     Complete predicate
      C.     Simple subject
      D.     Simple predicate


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What is the simple subject?

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Identify the subject: The boy ate the apple

A. The boy
B. Ate
C. The apple


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


 Our science teacher drew a diagram on the chalkboard.
     
      A.     Complete subject
      B.     Complete predicate
      C.     Simple subject
      D.     Simple predicate


     Tell whether the underlined part is the subject, the predicate or neither:

Joseph’s brother bought a new car.
     
      A.     Neither
      B.     Subject
      C.     Predicate


Which sentence contains a compound predicate?

A. A hare and a tortoise are fascinating animals to compare.
B. A tortoise walks very slowly to its food, and it chews it just as slowly.
C. A hare, a type of rabbit, can run very quickly and can pop into its burrow just as fast.
D. No one knows if a hare and a tortoise ever really had a race.


Farmers usually work long hours.
     
      A.     Complete subject
      B.     Complete predicate
      C.     Simple subject
      D.     Simple predicate


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


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