Subject & Predicate
What is the complete subject of the following sentence? 'The fluffy brown dog barked loudly at the mailman.'
The fluffy brown dog
What does restore mean?
a. Repair something or return it to its earlier condition
b. Hide something so it cannot be found
c. Trade something for land
d. Take something apart quickly
a. Repair something or return it to its earlier condition
Identify the verb in this sentence:
"The girl jumps on the trampoline."
jumps
"We saw a tiny blue bird," the word tiny is an ______.
adjective
If trade fueled the growth of towns, what did trade do?
a. Burned the towns with fire
b. Gave strength or caused the growth
c. Stopped the growth completely
d. Moved every town to the countryside
b. Gave strength or caused the growth
What is the predicate in the sentence?
The bright blue birds flew south for the winter.
flew south for the winter
Which sentence uses apprentice correctly?
a. The young apprentice learned by watching the carpenter.
b. The apprentice led the entire Catholic Church.
c. The apprentice owned every manor in the village.
d. The apprentice ruled the kingdom as queen.
a. The young apprentice learned by watching the carpenter.
In the sentence "The cat slept on the couch," the word slept is a ______.
verb
Identify the adverb in the sentence:
"The talented artist painted the canvas carefully."
carefully
Which statement about Magna Carta is true?
a. It gave King John unlimited power.
b. It ended the feudal system immediately.
c. It required the king to follow laws and consult with nobles.
d. It required serfs to build more castles.
c. It required the king to follow laws and consult with nobles.
What is the simple subject of the sentence?
My older sister plays the violin in the school orchestra.
My older sister
What word means a king or queen who rules?
a. Matriarch
b. Apprentice
c. Merchant
d. Monarch
d. Monarch
In the sentence "The students finished their homework," the word students is a ______.
noun
Identify the two adjectives in the following sentence:
"The quiet librarian handed me an interesting book."
quiet, interesting
How did growing trade and commerce change medieval Europe?
a. Lords ended all trade and closed the markets.
b. Towns disappeared, and most people moved to castles.
c. The middle class became less important and returned to manors.
d. More people moved to towns, and the middle class grew in importance.
d. More people moved to towns, and the middle class grew in importance.
What is the complete subject of the following sentence?
"The noisy yellow school bus stopped at the corner."
The noisy yellow school bus
A builder was told to enlarge a kitchen. What should the builder do?
a. Make it bigger
b. Make it colorful
c. Move it underground
d. Make it smaller
a. Make it bigger
In the sentence "The firefighter showed great courage," the word courage is a ______.
noun
Which word does the adverb "eagerly" modify in the sentence?
"The excited children eagerly opened their presents."
eagerly
How did the Battle of Hastings in 1066 change history?
a. King John was freed from Magna Carta.
b. William the Conqueror became King William I of England.
c. The Black Death ended in England.
d. The Church became ruler of all Europe.
What is the complete predicate of the sentence?
"The clever detective solved the tricky puzzle in record time."
solved the tricky puzzle in record time
Which sentence uses destined correctly?
a. The student destined the book onto the shelf.
b. The flower destined from the soil.
c. The rain destined across the window.
d. The skilled team seemed destined to win the championship.
d. The skilled team seemed destined to win the championship.
Which word is the action verb in the sentence?
"The busy chef chopped the fresh vegetables quickly."
chopped
In the sentence "The sun shines brightly today," the word brightly is an ______.
adverb
Which detail best shows that villagers' meals differed from castle meals?
a. Beans and peas provided protein.
b. People near water sometimes ate fish.
c. Meat was mostly a luxury for wealthy people.
d. Apples and pears could be dried.
c. Meat was mostly a luxury for wealthy people.