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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-I3VAPV-11RX

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1.Identify the complete subject: My two friends play tag.
2.Identify the complete predicate: Neither answer seems complete.
3.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Our science class studies rocks.
4.Identify the complete subject: Neither answer seems complete.
5.Identify the complete predicate: Our science class studies rocks.
6.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The puppy runs across the yard.
7.Identify the complete predicate: The shelter dogs need homes.
8.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Those birds build nests.

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Identify the complete subject: My two friends play tag.My two friends
  2. Identify the complete predicate: Neither answer seems complete.seems complete
  3. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Our science class studies rocks.studies
  4. Identify the complete subject: Neither answer seems complete.Neither answer
  5. Identify the complete predicate: Our science class studies rocks.studies rocks
  6. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The puppy runs across the yard.runs
  7. Identify the complete predicate: The shelter dogs need homes.need homes
  8. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Those birds build nests.build

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.