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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-2RH2BS-18OQ

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

Answers and teaching notes

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

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.