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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-HTVP0W-11RX

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1.Identify the complete subject: The musicians practice daily.
2.Identify the complete predicate: Our science class studies rocks.
3.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? A bright star shines tonight.
4.Identify the complete subject: The shelter dogs need homes.
5.Identify the complete predicate: My two friends play tag.
6.Identify the complete subject: The puppy runs across the yard.
7.Identify the complete predicate: The puppy runs across the yard.
8.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The puppy runs across the yard.

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  1. Identify the complete subject: The musicians practice daily.The musicians
  2. Identify the complete predicate: Our science class studies rocks.studies rocks
  3. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? A bright star shines tonight.shines
  4. Identify the complete subject: The shelter dogs need homes.The shelter dogs
  5. Identify the complete predicate: My two friends play tag.play tag
  6. Identify the complete subject: The puppy runs across the yard.The puppy
  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? The puppy runs across the yard.runs

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.