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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-1P54VJ2-18OQ

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

Answers and teaching notes

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

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.