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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-4RNR39-1WY0

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1.Identify the complete subject: Evidence from both sources supports the claim.
2.Identify the complete predicate: The results show a pattern.
3.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? A series of storms has changed the coast.
4.Identify the complete subject: The map and compass belong in the pack.
5.Identify the complete predicate: Either route leads downtown.
6.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Neither answer seems complete.
7.Identify the complete subject: The shelter dogs need homes.
8.Identify the complete predicate: Evidence from both sources supports the claim.

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. Identify the complete subject: Evidence from both sources supports the claim.Evidence from both sources
  2. Identify the complete predicate: The results show a pattern.show a pattern
  3. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? A series of storms has changed the coast.has
  4. Identify the complete subject: The map and compass belong in the pack.The map and compass
  5. Identify the complete predicate: Either route leads downtown.leads downtown
  6. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Neither answer seems complete.seems
  7. Identify the complete subject: The shelter dogs need homes.The shelter dogs
  8. Identify the complete predicate: Evidence from both sources supports the claim.supports the claim

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.