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Grammar 5.8: Complete Subjects and Predicates

PART 1 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the complete subject in each sentence. (10 points)
*Do not include any end punctuation in your answer.
*Remember not to include any of the words that are part of the complete predicate. There will be no word
left behind.

2. Identify the complete predicate in each sentence. (10 points)
*Do not include any end punctuation in your answer.
*Remember not to include any of the words that are part of the complete subject. There will be no word
left behind.
Sentence #1: That little dog is following us to school.
Question 1
1.

Complete Subject: That little dog is following us to school.

Question 2
2.

Complete Predicate: That little dog is following us to school.

Sentence #2: Brian forgot his flute.
Question 3
3.

Complete Subject: Brian forgot his flute.

Question 4
4.

Complete Predicate: Brian forgot his flute.

Sentence #3: The yellow canary fell in love with the shiny mirror.
Question 5
5.

Complete Subject: The yellow canary fell in love with the shiny mirror.

Question 6
6.

Complete Predicate: The yellow canary fell in love with the shiny mirror.

Sentence #4: Those plaid slacks are much too long for me.
Question 7
7.

Complete Subject: Those plaid slacks are much too long for me.

Question 8
8.

Complete Predicate: Those plaid slacks are much too long for me.

Sentence #5: Kisha hated the movie.
Question 9
9.

Complete Subject: Kisha hated the movie.

Question 10
10.

Complete Predicate: Kisha hated the movie.

Sentence #6: The big, shaggy animals in the pen are yaks.
Question 11
11.

Complete Subject: The big, shaggy animals in the pen are yaks.

Question 12
12.

Complete Predicate: The big, shaggy animals in the pen are yaks.

Sentence #7: The girl’s long red hair shone in the sun.
Question 13
13.

Complete Subject: The girl’s long red hair shone in the sun.

Question 14
14.

Complete Predicate: The girl’s long red hair shone in the sun.

Sentence #8: The Yellow Hornets won the softball game.
Question 15
15.

Complete Subject: The Yellow Hornets won the softball game.

Question 16
16.

Complete Predicate: The Yellow Hornets won the softball game.

Sentence #9: My cousin Diana hit the ball right over the fence.
Question 17
17.

Complete Subject: My cousin Diana hit the ball right over the fence.

Question 18
18.

Complete Predicate: My cousin Diana hit the ball right over the fence.

Sentence #10: A sudden rainstorm ended the game.
Question 19
19.

Complete Subject: A sudden rainstorm ended the game.

Question 20
20.

Complete Predicate: A sudden rainstorm ended the game.

Grammar 5.9: Compound Subjects and Predicates

PART 2 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the simple subject in each sentence. (9 points)
*If you have a compound subject, separate each noun/pronoun with a comma.
*Do not include the conjunction.
(example: Bob and John Smith had gone to the mall and walked around. ----- ANSWER: Bob, John Smith)

2. Identify the simple predicate in each sentence. (9 points)
*If you have a compound predicate, separate each verb/verb phrase with a comma.
*Do not include the conjunction.
(example: Bob and John Smith had gone to the mall and walked around. ----- ANSWER: had gone, walked)

3. Identify if the sentence contains a compound subject, compound predicate, or both. (9 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are EXACTLY three of each type.
Sentence #1: Mom and Juan made a casserole and put it in the oven.
Question 21
21.

Simple Subject: Mom and Juan made a casserole and put it in the oven.

Question 22
22.

Simple Predicate: Mom and Juan made a casserole and put it in the oven.

Question 23
23.

Sentence #2: Both Ahmed and Tanika study hard and get good grades.
Question 24
24.

Simple Subject: Both Ahmed and Tanika study hard and get good grades.

Question 25
25.

Simple Predicate: Both Ahmed and Tanika study hard and get good grades.

Question 26
26.

Sentence #3: Farmers raise crops and sell them to food companies.
Question 27
27.

Simple Subject: Farmers raise crops and sell them to food companies.

Question 28
28.

Simple Predicate: Farmers raise crops and sell them to food companies.

Question 29
29.

Sentence #4: Rome and Florence are two cities in Italy.
Question 30
30.

Simple Subject: Rome and Florence are two cities in Italy.

Question 31
31.

Simple Predicate: Rome and Florence are two cities in Italy.

Question 32
32.

Sentence #5: Alicia and Consuelo went to the store and bought milk.
Question 33
33.

Simple Subject: Alicia and Consuelo went to the store and bought milk.

Question 34
34.

Simple Predicate: Alicia and Consuelo went to the store and bought milk.

Question 35
35.

Sentence #6: We changed our clothes and went out for dinner.
Question 36
36.

Simple Subject: We changed our clothes and went out for dinner.

Question 37
37.

Simple Predicate: We changed our clothes and went out for dinner.

Question 38
38.

Sentence #7: Both Sara and Caroline were chosen for the team.
Question 39
39.

Simple Subject: Both Sara and Caroline were chosen for the team.

Question 40
40.

Simple Predicate: Both Sara and Caroline were chosen for the team.

Question 41
41.

Sentence #8: Cinders and ashes rose from the fire.
Question 42
42.

Simple Subject: Cinders and ashes rose from the fire.

Question 43
43.

Simple Predicate: Cinders and ashes rose from the fire.

Question 44
44.

Sentence #9: They left the party and headed home.
Question 45
45.

Simple Subject: They left the party and headed home.

Question 46
46.

Simple Predicate: They left the party and headed home.

Question 47
47.

Grammar 5.10: Sentence Fragments

PART 3 of 3

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify if the sentence is a fragment or a complete sentence. (12 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.

2. Determine what the sentence is missing: subject, predicate, both, or neither. (12 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are EXACTLY three of each type.
Sentence #1: Christopher Columbus.
Question 48
48.

Question 49
49.

Sentence #2: Of brave explorers.
Question 50
50.

Question 51
51.

Sentence #3: The explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
Question 52
52.

Question 53
53.

Sentence #4: Their long voyage brought them to the New World.
Question 54
54.

Question 55
55.

Sentence #5: Sailed in three ships.
Question 56
56.

Question 57
57.

Sentence #6: Without these people.
Question 58
58.

Question 59
59.

Sentence #7: Can explore the deep oceans.
Question 60
60.

Question 61
61.

Sentence #8: Arrived there before him.
Question 62
62.

Question 63
63.

Sentence #9: Sir Edmund Hillary was the first to climb Mt. Everest.
Question 64
64.

Question 65
65.

Sentence #10: Much different from today’s times.
Question 66
66.

Question 67
67.

Sentence #11: Peary reached the North Pole first.
Question 68
68.

Question 69
69.

Sentence #12: A very high mountain.
Question 70
70.

Question 71
71.

Sentence Contains: Mom and Juan made a casserole and put it in the oven.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence Contains: Both Ahmed and Tanika study hard and get good grades.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence Contains: Farmers raise crops and sell them to food companies.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence Contains: Rome and Florence are two cities in Italy.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence Contains: Alicia and Consuelo went to the store and bought milk.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence Contains: We changed our clothes and went out for dinner.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence Contains: Both Sara and Caroline were chosen for the team.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence Contains: Cinders and ashes rose from the fire.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence Contains: They left the party and headed home.
Compound Subject
Compound Predicate
Both
Sentence #1 Type: Christopher Columbus.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #1 Missing: Christopher Columbus.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #2 Type: Of brave explorers.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #2 Missing: Of brave explorers.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #3 Type: The explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #3 Missing: The explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #4 Type: Their long voyage brought them to the New World.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #4 Missing: Their long voyage brought them to the New World.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #5 Type: Sailed in three ships.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #5 Missing: Sailed in three ships.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #6 Type: Without these people.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #6 Missing: Without these people.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #7 Type: Can explore the deep oceans.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #7 Missing: Can explore the deep oceans.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #8 Type: Arrived there before him.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #8 Missing: Arrived there before him.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #9 Type: Sir Edmund Hillary was the first to climb Mt. Everest.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #9 Missing: Sir Edmund Hillary was the first to climb Mt. Everest.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #10 Type: Much different from today’s times.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #10 Missing: Much different from today’s times.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #11 Type: Peary reached the North Pole first.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #11 Missing: Peary reached the North Pole first.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither
Sentence #12 Type: A very high mountain.
Fragment
Complete Sentence
Sentence #12 Missing: A very high mountain.
Subject
Predicate
Both
Neither