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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Kindergarten · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-S6OTGU-11OW

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

Answers and teaching notes

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

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.