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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Kindergarten · Building confidence · 8 questions · Version PG-1PGKZX7-7A15

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1.Identify the complete subject: Our science class studies rocks.
2.Identify the complete predicate: Those birds build nests.
3.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Those birds build nests.
4.Identify the complete subject: The shelter dogs need homes.
5.Identify the complete predicate: The shelter dogs need homes.
6.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? A bright star shines tonight.
7.Identify the complete subject: Each student carries a folder.
8.Identify the complete predicate: A bright star shines tonight.

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  1. Identify the complete subject: Our science class studies rocks.Our science class
  2. Identify the complete predicate: Those birds build nests.build nests
  3. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? Those birds build nests.build
  4. Identify the complete subject: The shelter dogs need homes.The shelter dogs
  5. Identify the complete predicate: The shelter dogs need homes.need homes
  6. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? A bright star shines tonight.shines
  7. Identify the complete subject: Each student carries a folder.Each student
  8. Identify the complete predicate: A bright star shines tonight.shines tonight

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.