Subject/Verb/Preposition
What is it?
Choose the correct subject-verb agreement
Choose the correct verb?
IDEAS
100

What is a subject?

A subject is the who or what in the sentence. 

A subject is a noun (person, place, or thing) or a pronoun (he, she, it)

100

What is the subject?

The cat under the bed sleeps all day.

Cat

100
  1. The key to the doors are missing. 

  2. The key to the doors is missing.

2

100

The leader of the scouts ______ (lead / leads) the hike.

leads

100

What does the I in the IDEA acronym stand for?

Infer

200

What is another name for a verb?

Predicate

200

What is the verb?

Two players on our team run fast.

Run

200


  1. The members of the club meets every Tuesday. 

  2. The members of the club meet every Tuesday.

2

200

The apples in the basket ______ (is / are) fresh.

are

200

What does the D in IDEAS acronym stand for?

Definition

300

What is a verb?

A verb is the action or motion in a sentence.

300

What is the preposition word?

The students in the hallway talk loudly.

In

300


  1. The bag of delicious oranges smells sweet.

  2. The bag of delicious oranges smell sweet. 

1

300

The girl with the three dogs __________ (walk / walks) past my house every morning.

walks

300

What does the E in IDEAS acronym stand for?

Examples

400

Give me an example of a preposition word?

Of, in, from, about, out, above, under, for, to, with, at, by


400

What is the preposition phrase?

A bird with bright blue feathers sings outside.

With bright blue feathers

400
  1. The instructions for the game are easy to follow.

  2. The instructions for the game is easy to follow. 

1

400

The lights in the gymnasium __________ (flicker / flickers) during the storm.

flicker

400
What does the A in IDEAS acronym stand for?

Analogy

500

What does a preposition word or phrase do?

A preposition shows the relationship or position between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

Bonus: usually indicating time, place, direction, or position

500

Identify the subject, verb, and prepositional phrase.

The books under the desk belong to Maria.

Subject: books

Verb: belong

Prepositional phrase: under the desk

500

Neither the teacher nor the students know the answer to the bonus question.

Neither the teacher nor the students knows the answer to the bonus question.

Neither the teacher nor the students know the answer to the bonus question.

500

Each of the answers __________ (require / requires) careful thought.

requires
500

What does the S in IDEAS acronym stand for?

Synonym