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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Kindergarten · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-1A2QK40-16OI

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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 puppy runs across the yard.
4.Identify the complete subject: The basket of apples sits here.
5.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? A bright star shines tonight.
6.Identify the complete subject: Each student carries a folder.
7.Identify the complete predicate: The puppy runs across the yard.
8.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Those birds build nests.

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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 puppy runs across the yard.runs
  4. Identify the complete subject: The basket of apples sits here.The basket of apples
  5. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? A bright star shines tonight.shines
  6. Identify the complete subject: Each student carries a folder.Each student
  7. Identify the complete predicate: The puppy runs across the yard.runs across the yard
  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.