A simple subject will always be a noun. What is a noun?
What is person, place or thing.
200
The silly, goofy boy couldn't stop laughing during class.
What is boy.
200
The tiny green frog jumped in the pond.
What is tiny green frog
200
Stars and planets form a galaxy.
What is stars and planets
200
The dogs are running in the yard. The cats are running in the yard.
What is "The dogs and cats are running in the yard."
200
True or False: The complete subject includes all of the words that describe the subject but not the subject itself.
What is FALSE
300
The chief will speak to you now.
What is chief
300
Several knights guarded the castle and drove off the dragon.
What is several knights
300
Baseball and soccer are the two most popular sports at my sister's school.
What is baseball and soccer
300
Susy plays tennis. Jimmy plays tennis. Robert plays tennis.
What is "Susy, Jimmy, and Robert play tennis."
300
Name the two conjunctions that can be used to connect subjects in a sentence.
What is AND and OR
400
Sometimes bats fly into our chimney.
What is bats
400
The band sounds so wonderful tonight!
What is The band
400
Every year bugs and rabbits raid our vegetable garden.
What is bugs and rabbits.
400
Pretty fish swim in the pond. Cute turtles swim in the pond.
What is "Pretty fish and cute turtle swim in the pond."
400
True or False: Sometimes your simple subject can also be your complete subject.
What is TRUE
500
A wonderful smell of baking bread came from the kitchen and filled the house.
What is smell
500
The blue candles burned all night long.
What is The blue candles
500
Dachshunds, Chihuahuas, Beagles, and Pekingese ran around in the yard.
What is Dachshunds, Chihuahuas, Beagles, and Pekingese
500
Glue could be used to make the card. Tape could be used to make the card.
What is "Glue or tape could be used to make the card."
500
Identify the subjects in the following paragraph:
Frogs are really cute animals. They are probably my favorite amphibian. Some people think that frogs are gross because they are slimy. I wish I had a frog for a pet!