Subjects in Unusual Order

Questions

100

Find the subject.

Did Ms. Erdman collect our homework?

Ms. Erdman

Verb phrase= Did collect

200

Find the subject.

Is the shining egg in this myth, Ra, the sun god?

Egg

Verb- Is

300

Find the subject!

Is the movie scary or funny?

Movie

Verb= Is

400

Find the subject.

Could she quickly wash the car for me after school today?

She

Verb phrase= Could wash

500

Find the subject.

Will your older brother eat an entire pizza?

Brother.

Verb phrase=Will eat

Commands

100

Find the subject.

Clean up the mess you dropped on the floor, Holly.

Holly

Verb-Clean

200

Find the subject. 

Good morning, look out the window for the bus please. 

(you)

Verb=Look

300

Find the subject.

Wake me up when the alarm goes off tomorrow morning. 

(you)

Verb= wake

400

Find the subject.

Please throw me the paper towels, Kevin.  

Kevin

Verb=throw

500

Find the subject. 

Quietly whisper the directions to your neighbor before starting your project.

(you)

Verb=Whisper

Here/There

100

Here is my awesome prize for winning the writing contest!

Prize

Verb=is

200

There goes the bouncy ball over the fence. 

Ball

Verb=Goes

300

There are many completed tests without names when written on the line. 

Tests

Verb=Are

400

There is your little sister in the highchair. 

Sister

Verb=Is

500

Here are the 6th grade students walking up from recess. 

Students 

Verb=Are

Inverted

100

Near the building lives a cat in a cardboard box. :(

Cat

Verb=Lives

200

Under the car rolled my missing water bottle cap. 

Cap

Verb= Rolled

300

Under the bridge is a bike path we enjoy. 

path

Verb=Is

400

Find the simple subject and simple predicate:

Over the cloud flew a flock of yellow birds. 

Flock

Verb=flew

500

Find the simple subject and simple predicate:

Next to the door quietly stood a fluffy brown mouse. 

Mouse

Verb-Stood

Compound S & P

100

Identify the sentence as CS or CP and identify the compound subject or predicate.

My favorite necklace and bracelet are both blue. 

CS 

Necklace, Bracelet

200

Identify the sentence as CS or CP and identify the compound subject or predicate.

The frustrated driver drove his car and sat in the parking lot waiting for a space.

CP- Drove, sat

300

Identify the sentence as CS or CP and identify the compound subject or predicate.

The child's intellect and wit helping him in the chess match. 

CS- Intellect, wit

400

Identify the sentence as CS or CP and identify the compound subject or predicate.

I furiously baked and then ate a dozen chocolate cookies. 

CP- Baked, ate. 

500

Identify the sentence as CS or CP and identify the compound subject or predicate. 

The successful writer and actor created and performed the marvelous play. 

BOTH- 

CS-Writer, actor

SP-Created, performed