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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

Kindergarten · Stretch challenge · 8 questions · Version PG-CKSH2H-16OI

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

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

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.