Complete Subjects and Predicates
Simple Subjects and Predicates
Hard-to-Find Subjects
Direct Objects
Prepositional Phrases
Adv or Adj?
100
What is the complete subject of the following sentence: "My lucky sneakers are purple."
My lucky sneakers
100
Name the simple subject of this sentence: "The sun rises earlier in the spring and summer."
sun
100
What kind of sentence is this? "Pass me the pencil."
command
100
What is the direct object? "Zombie worms eat bones."
bones
100

Now we know that perhaps a million galaxies exist inside the bowl of the Big Dipper alone.

Adverb Phrase

200
What is the complete subject of this sentence: "Bert and Tessa's parents have traveled to Mexico."
Bert and Tessa's parents
200
Name the simple subject of this sentence: "He was thinking about all the family members he hadn't seen in years."
he
200
What is the subject of this sentence? "Did America fight Japan during World War II?"
America
200
What is the direct object? "Somalia is experiencing a severe drought."
drought
200

By Wednesday, Christopher will be finished.

Adverb Phrase

300
What is the complete predicate of this sentence? "Most kids at school like pizza a lot."
like pizza a lot.
300
Name the simple predicate of this sentence: "Then, Marnie made a joke about frogs."
made
300
What is the subject of this sentence? "There are several museums in Staunton."
museums
300
What is the direct object? "Mongooses like to eat meat and eggs, and sometimes carrion."
meat, eggs, carrion
300

Identify the adjective phrase in the following sentence: 

My mom took the pictures on the next page.

On the next page- modifies pictures

400
"Marnie was with a group of new friends, who were running on the playground." What is the complete predicate of this sentence?
with a group of new friends, who were running on the playground.
400
What is the simple subject of this sentence? "Are you and your brother going to the museum?"
you, brother
400
What is the subject of this sentence? "Hand me the block."
you
400
What is the direct object? "My dad knows many methods for tying knots."
methods
400

Identify the Adverb phrase in the following sentence.

When you fall in love, you may feel that "time stands still."

in love- modifies fall

500
Name the complete predicate of this sentence, and the verb(s). "At that moment, Marnie turned and noticed Beth."
turned and noticed Beth. turned, noticed
500
What is the simple predicate for this sentence? "Daylight Saving Time begins on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November."
begins, ends
500
What is the subject of this sentence? "Here are the paper clips and staples."
paper clips, staples
500
What is the direct object? "I made a knit scarf for my brother's girlfriend."
scarf
500

Identify the adjective phrase in the following sentence: 

As punishment for his arrogant behavior, the gods cursed him.

for his arrogant behavior

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