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Subjects, Predicates & Agreement

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

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1.Identify the complete subject: A bright star shines tonight.
2.Identify the complete predicate: The musicians practice daily.
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: Our science class studies rocks.
6.Identify the complete subject: The basket of apples sits here.
7.Identify the complete predicate: A bright star shines tonight.
8.Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The musicians practice daily.

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  1. Identify the complete subject: A bright star shines tonight.A bright star
  2. Identify the complete predicate: The musicians practice daily.practice daily
  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: Our science class studies rocks.studies rocks
  6. Identify the complete subject: The basket of apples sits here.The basket of apples
  7. Identify the complete predicate: A bright star shines tonight.shines tonight
  8. Which verb agrees with the subject in this sentence? The musicians practice daily.practice

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.