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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-ADQFNV-Z9F4

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1.Identify the complete subject: Neither answer seems complete.
2.Identify the complete predicate: One wheel turns slowly.
3.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The results show a pattern.
4.Identify the complete subject: The musicians practice daily.
5.Identify the complete predicate: Each student carries a folder.
6.Identify the complete subject: The basket of apples sits here.
7.Identify the complete predicate: The basket of apples sits here.
8.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The musicians practice daily.

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  1. Identify the complete subject: Neither answer seems complete.Neither answer
  2. Identify the complete predicate: One wheel turns slowly.turns slowly
  3. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The results show a pattern.show
  4. Identify the complete subject: The musicians practice daily.The musicians
  5. Identify the complete predicate: Each student carries a folder.carries a folder
  6. Identify the complete subject: The basket of apples sits here.The basket of apples
  7. Identify the complete predicate: The basket of apples sits here.sits here
  8. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The musicians practice daily.practice

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.