DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the simple subject in each sentence. (20 points)
*You may only put three words or less in each box for your answer.
2. Identify the simple predicate in each sentence. (20 points)
*You may only put three words or less in each box for your answer.
Simple Subject: Did you see Carole sing her solo the other day?
Simple Predicate: Did you see Carole sing her solo the other day?
Simple Subject: Are we having calamari for dinner?
Simple Predicate: Are we having calamari for dinner?
Simple Subject: Do runners wear special tracksuits?
Simple Predicate: Do runners wear special tracksuits?
Simple Subject: Have you written your essay for the school contest yet?
Simple Predicate: Have you written your essay for the school contest yet?
Simple Subject: When will the governor arrive?
Simple Predicate: When will the governor arrive?
Simple Subject: Was the bird living as a household pet?
Simple Predicate: Was the bird living as a household pet?
Simple Subject: Will you help me with the chores?
Simple Predicate: Will you help me with the chores?
Simple Subject: Can Brittany have a piece of that chocolate cake?
Simple Predicate: Can Brittany have a piece of that chocolate cake?
Simple Subject: Where does he keep the flour?
Simple Predicate: Where does he keep the flour?
Simple Subject: Is the nurse arriving soon?
Simple Predicate: Is the nurse arriving soon?
Simple Subject: Should Lyn be talking right now?
Simple Predicate: Should Lyn be talking right now?
Simple Subject: Are they showing a movie today?
Simple Predicate: Are they showing a movie today?
Simple Subject: How do you determine the subject and predicate in questions?
Simple Predicate: How do you determine the subject and predicate in questions?
Simple Subject: Will Lexi be chosen as the prom queen?
Simple Predicate: Will Lexi be chosen as the prom queen?
Simple Subject: Where is she going today?
Simple Predicate: Where is she going today?
Simple Subject: What are you studying in English class?
Simple Predicate: What are you studying in English class?
Simple Subject: Was Samuel expecting a phone call?
Simple Predicate: Was Samuel expecting a phone call?
Simple Subject: Is the talented writer signing autographs today?
Simple Predicate: Is the talented writer signing autographs today?
Simple Subject: Could the doctor retire after this year?
Simple Predicate: Could the doctor retire after this year?
Simple Subject: Should Lucy wear these purple shoes?
Simple Predicate: Should Lucy wear these purple shoes?