Subject-Verb Recognition Practice #1 - Answers
Natural Order Sentences

Check your answers against those below.


1. The students in the 12th grade have completed all their classes.
Complete subject: The students in the 12th grade
Simple subject: students
Complete predicate: have completed all their classes
Simple predicate: have completed

2. Two English classes are scheduled for the 9th graders.
Complete subject: Two English classes
Simple subject:
classes
Complete predicate:
are scheduled for the 9th graders
Simple predicate:
are scheduled

3. A few of the boys will be partaking in the sports' marathon.
Complete subject: A few of the boys
Simple subject:
few
Complete predicate:
will be partaking in the sports' marathon
Simple predicate:
will be partaking

4. Julie has designed the banner for the party.
Complete subject: Julie
Simple subject: Julie
Complete predicate: has designed the banner for the party
Simple predicate: has designed

5. One of the committee members for the dance has booked the band.
Complete subject: One of the committee members for the dance
Simple subject: One
Complete predicate: has booked the band
Simple predicate: has booked

6. Bill is the president of student council.
Complete subject: Bill
Simple subject: Bill
Complete predicate: is the president of student council
Simple predicate: is

7. The principal of our high school will be speaking at the assembly.
Complete subject: The principal of our high school
Simple subject: principal
Complete predicate: will be speaking at the assembly
Simple predicate: will be speaking

8. All of the students are looking forward to the dance.
Complete subject: All of the students
Simple subject: All
Complete predicate: are looking forward to the dance
Simple predicate: are looking

9. A steady rain produced good results for the farmer's crops.
Complete subject: A steady rain
Simple subject: rain
Complete predicate: produced good results for the farmer's crops
Simple predicate: produced

10. The farmer's helpers will pick the corn tomorrow.
Complete subject: The farmer's helpers
Simple subject: helpers
Complete predicate: will pick the corn tomorrow
Simple predicate: will pick

Back to Nouns/Pronouns

Back to Grammar Practice Index