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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 2 · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-1WQTY0R-11RX

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1.Identify the complete subject: Our science class studies rocks.
2.Identify the complete predicate: The puppy runs across the yard.
3.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? My two friends play tag.
4.Identify the complete predicate: The shelter dogs need homes.
5.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Neither answer seems complete.
6.Identify the complete subject: Each student carries a folder.
7.Identify the complete predicate: Our science class studies rocks.
8.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The shelter dogs need homes.

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  1. Identify the complete subject: Our science class studies rocks.Our science class
  2. Identify the complete predicate: The puppy runs across the yard.runs across the yard
  3. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? My two friends play tag.play
  4. Identify the complete predicate: The shelter dogs need homes.need homes
  5. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Neither answer seems complete.seems
  6. Identify the complete subject: Each student carries a folder.Each student
  7. Identify the complete predicate: Our science class studies rocks.studies rocks
  8. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The shelter dogs need homes.need

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.