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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 1 · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-156MMVA-Z9F4

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1.Identify the complete subject: Each student carries a folder.
2.Identify the complete predicate: The results show a pattern.
3.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? One wheel turns slowly.
4.Identify the complete subject: Everyone follows the rule.
5.Identify the complete predicate: The map and compass belong in the pack.
6.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The map and compass belong in the pack.
7.Identify the complete subject: The map and compass belong in the pack.
8.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Each student carries a folder.

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  1. Identify the complete subject: Each student carries a folder.Each student
  2. Identify the complete predicate: The results show a pattern.show a pattern
  3. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? One wheel turns slowly.turns
  4. Identify the complete subject: Everyone follows the rule.Everyone
  5. Identify the complete predicate: The map and compass belong in the pack.belong in the pack
  6. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The map and compass belong in the pack.belong
  7. Identify the complete subject: The map and compass belong in the pack.The map and compass
  8. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Each student carries a folder.carries

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.