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#GRAMMAR 6.4 PRACTICE (due date: Tuesday, November 29)

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NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR SCORE?

REDO CODE: 54HPFT

PART 1 of 1

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the simple subject in each sentence. (25 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer unless it is a proper noun or
compound noun.

2. Choose the verb or verb phrase in parentheses that agrees with the subject. (25 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*The action verb is underlined for you in interrogative sentences.
Sentence #1: There (is, are) a bug on your shirt.
Question 1
1.

Simple Subject: There (is, are) a bug on your shirt.

Question 2
2.

Simple Predicate: There (is, are) a bug on your shirt.

Sentence #2: (Do, Does) the horse leap over the fences?
Question 3
3.

Simple Subject: (Do, Does) the horse leap over the fences?

Question 4
4.

Simple Predicate: (Do, Does) the horse leap over the fences?

Sentence #3: There (is, are) many ways to get to Des Moines.
Question 5
5.

Simple Subject: There (is, are) many ways to get to Des Moines.

Question 6
6.

Simple Predicate: There (is, are) many ways to get to Des Moines.

Sentence #4: Every spring (are made, is made) the announcements about the class rummage sale.
Question 7
7.

Simple Subject: Every spring (are made, is made) the announcements about the class rummage sale.

Question 8
8.

Simple Predicate: Every spring (are made, is made) the announcements about the class rummage sale.

Sentence #5: From every attic (descends, descend) junk.
Question 9
9.

Simple Subject: From every attic (descends, descend) junk.

Question 10
10.

Simple Predicate: From every attic (descends, descend) junk.

Sentence #6: In front of Jason’s house (sit, sits) five huge boxes.
Question 11
11.

Simple Subject: In front of Jason’s house (sit, sits) five huge boxes.

Question 12
12.

Simple Predicate: In front of Jason’s house (sit, sits) five huge boxes.

Sentence #7: (Is, Are) the doctor attending the sessions?
Question 13
13.

Simple Subject: (Is, Are) the doctor attending the sessions?

Question 14
14.

Simple Predicate: (Is, Are) the doctor attending the sessions?

Sentence #8: Under the tree (lurks, lurk) the hungry cats.
Question 15
15.

Simple Subject: Under the tree (lurks, lurk) the hungry cats.

Question 16
16.

Simple Predicate: Under the tree (lurks, lurk) the hungry cats.

Sentence #9: (Is, Are) electric vehicles becoming more popular?
Question 17
17.

Simple Subject: (Is, Are) electric vehicles becoming more popular?

Question 18
18.

Simple Predicate: (Is, Are) electric vehicles becoming more popular?

Sentence #10: There (goes, go) Oko’s sisters.
Question 19
19.

Simple Subject: There (goes, go) Oko’s sisters.

Question 20
20.

Simple Predicate: There (goes, go) Oko’s sisters.

Sentence #11: (Does, Do) he live in the mountains?
Question 21
21.

Simple Subject: (Does, Do) he live in the mountains?

Question 22
22.

Simple Predicate: (Does, Do) he live in the mountains?

Sentence #12: Inside that house (was, were) the object of my affections.
Question 23
23.

Simple Subject: Inside that house (was, were) the object of my affections.

Question 24
24.

Simple Predicate: Inside that house (was, were) the object of my affections.

Sentence #13: (Was, Were) Jamal helping with the pamphlets?
Question 25
25.

Simple Subject: (Was, Were) Jamal helping with the pamphlets?

Question 26
26.

Simple Predicate: (Was, Were) Jamal helping with the pamphlets?

Sentence #14: Beside the fence (grows, grow) black raspberries.
Question 27
27.

Simple Subject: Beside the fence (grows, grow) black raspberries.

Question 28
28.

Simple Predicate: Beside the fence (grows, grow) black raspberries.

Sentence #15: Except for Tamiko, (has, have) all the others paid the fee?
Question 29
29.

Simple Subject: Except for Tamiko, (has, have) all the others paid the fee?

Question 30
30.

Simple Predicate: Except for Tamiko, (has, have) all the others paid the fee?

Sentence #16: Here (comes, come) one of the prettiest floats in the parade.
Question 31
31.

Simple Subject: Here (comes, come) one of the prettiest floats in the parade.

Question 32
32.

Simple Predicate: Here (comes, come) one of the prettiest floats in the parade.

Sentence #17: There (is, are) only fifty tickets left.
Question 33
33.

Simple Subject: There (is, are) only fifty tickets left.

Question 34
34.

Simple Predicate: There (is, are) only fifty tickets left.

Sentence #18: (Does, Do) that dish contain peanuts?
Question 35
35.

Simple Subject: (Does, Do) that dish contain peanuts?

Question 36
36.

Simple Predicate: (Does, Do) that dish contain peanuts?

Sentence #19: On top of the car (was, were) three pigeons.
Question 37
37.

Simple Subject: On top of the car (was, were) three pigeons.

Question 38
38.

Simple Predicate: On top of the car (was, were) three pigeons.

Sentence #20: (Was, Were) the three of them excused for the day?
Question 39
39.

Simple Subject: (Was, Were) the three of them excused for the day?

Question 40
40.

Simple Predicate: (Was, Were) the three of them excused for the day?

Sentence #21: In these humble surroundings (was, were) our sixteenth president.
Question 41
41.

Simple Subject: In these humble surroundings (was, were) our sixteenth president.

Question 42
42.

Simple Predicate: In these humble surroundings (was, were) our sixteenth president.

Sentence #22: For the boat’s deck (has, have) Benny used treated boards?
Question 43
43.

Simple Subject: For the boat’s deck (has, have) Benny used treated boards?

Question 44
44.

Simple Predicate: For the boat’s deck (has, have) Benny used treated boards?

Sentence #23: There (sits, sit) his forgotten papers.
Question 45
45.

Simple Subject: There (sits, sit) his forgotten papers.

Question 46
46.

Simple Predicate: There (sits, sit) his forgotten papers.

Sentence #24: Here (comes, come) your favorite part.
Question 47
47.

Simple Subject: Here (comes, come) your favorite part.

Question 48
48.

Simple Predicate: Here (comes, come) your favorite part.

Sentence #25: (Does, Do) the Joneses like golf?
Question 49
49.

Simple Subject: (Does, Do) the Joneses like golf?

Question 50
50.

Simple Predicate: (Does, Do) the Joneses like golf?