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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-1743VEW-Z9F4

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1.Identify the complete subject: Our science class studies rocks.
2.Identify the complete predicate: Our science class studies rocks.
3.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The map and compass belong in the pack.
4.Identify the complete subject: Neither answer seems complete.
5.Identify the complete predicate: Everyone follows the rule.
6.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The musicians practice daily.
7.Identify the complete subject: The map and compass belong in the pack.
8.Identify the complete predicate: The musicians practice daily.

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  1. Identify the complete subject: Our science class studies rocks.Our science class
  2. Identify the complete predicate: Our science class studies rocks.studies rocks
  3. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The map and compass belong in the pack.belong
  4. Identify the complete subject: Neither answer seems complete.Neither answer
  5. Identify the complete predicate: Everyone follows the rule.follows the rule
  6. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The musicians practice daily.practice
  7. Identify the complete subject: The map and compass belong in the pack.The map and compass
  8. Identify the complete predicate: The musicians practice daily.practice daily

Worked example

Locate the subject and its head noun, then match the verb to that noun.

Common mistake

Matching a verb to a nearby noun inside a phrase.

Helpful hint

Temporarily cross out interrupting phrases.