SHS English Language · Year 1

Subject and Predicate practice questions

Identifying the subject and predicate of a sentence.

14 questions in this topic: 6 recall, 4 applying skills and concepts, 3 strategic thinking and 1 extended thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.

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  1. Question 1Recall

    A sentence, as defined in this section, is best described as

    • aa group of words expressing a complete thought, made up of a subject and a predicate
    • bany single word that names a person, place or thing
    • ca group of words that never requires any punctuation at all
    • da phrase that only ever expresses a sudden emotion
  2. Question 2Recall

    A simple subject is best described as

    • aa subject made up of just one word
    • ba subject made up of two or more words joined by a conjunction
    • ca subject that always includes a modifying phrase
    • da subject that only ever appears at the end of a sentence
  3. Question 3Recall

    The predicate of a sentence is best described as the part that

    • acontains the verb and expresses what the subject does, is, or experiences
    • bnames the person or thing performing the action
    • ccan only ever consist of a single noun
    • dis always optional and can be left out of any sentence

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