Subject/Predicate
Singular or Plural?
Singular Subject/Singular Verb
Plural Subject/Plural Verb
Picture to Sentence
100
What is the subject of a sentence?
The subject tells the who or what.
100
Dollars
Singular
100
The pep club (cheers,cheer) at every football game.
Cheers. Singular or Plural?
100
The car drive/drives fast.
drives
100
Jason wash or washes......
Jason washes.....
200
What is the predicate of a sentence?
tells what is happening.
200
The dog growls when he is hungry. Is "Growls" singular or plural?
Singular
200
Dave or his brothers (plays, play) in every baseball game.
Play: Singular or Plural?
200
Jackie and Mark talk/talks every night on the phone.
talk
200
The little boy talk or talks.....
The little boy talks.....
300
A virus in all the company's computers is a real threat to security. What is the subject?
Virus
300
The majority rules most of the time. Is "majority" singular or plural?
Plural Collective Nouns can be singular or plural depending on the meaning. - if you describe a collection of individuals: Plural - if you describe a collective group: 90% majority is opposed to scheduling the next meeting at 6 AM: Singular
300
When my (dog, dogs) eat, I also have a snack.
Dogs
300
When I have headaches, (Mom, Mom and Dad) give me aspirin.
Mom and Dad WHY
300
Jeff hike or hikes.......
Jeff hikes...
400
The hot dog tasted very good. What is the predicate?
Predicate: Tasted very good
400
Candy or flowers MAKE a nice gift. Is the Verb: singular or plural?
The Verb is MAKE: Plural WHY?
400
At the sound of the lifeguard's whistle, the (swimmers, swimmer) exit the pool.
swimmers: WHY
400
Martha, Brett and John watch/watches cartoons.
watch
400
Nick and Sarah is or are.......
Nick and Sarah are.......
500
BONUS QUESTION! They were going on a field trip. What is the subject? What is the predicate?
Subject: They Predicate: were going on a field trip.
500
BONUS QUESTION! Red beans and rice is my mom’s favorite dish. Is the Verb: Plural or Singular?
Singular
500
BONUS QUESTION! I was/were tired from the game.
was WHY
500
A Nobel Prize in literature (was,were) awarded to Saul Bellow.
Was
500
BONUS QUESTION! The snowboarder was or were.......
The snowboarder was......
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