Subjects
Predicates
Direct Objects
Indirect Objects
Definitions/
Questions Answered
100
Locate the subject(s) in the sentence. The man and woman bought a new pet.
What is man, woman?
100
Locate the predicate(s) in the sentence. We walked over the bridge in the park.
What is walked?
100
Locate the direct object(s) in the sentence. My uncle in Singapore sent me flowers for my birthday.
What is flowers?
100
Locate the indirect object(s) in the sentence. The librarian gave Isabel a book.
What is Isabel?
100
These are the two questions a direct object answers.
What is what or whom?
200
Locate the subject(s) in the sentence. Nancy and Iris joined a knitting group.
What is Nancy, Iris?
200
Locate the predicate(s) in the sentence. The family went on vacation and stayed in a fancy hotel.
What is went, stayed?
200
Locate the direct object(s) in the sentence. Kelly wrote a great speech for the assembly.
What is speech?
200
Locate the indirect object(s) in the sentence. Should Elliot take his teacher a gift for her birthday?
What is teacher?
200
This is who or what the sentence is about.
What is a subject?
300
Locate the subject(s) in the sentence. Throughout the story, the main characters of the book were running from a monster.
What is characters?
300
Locate the predicate(s) in the sentence. Kevin learned to play the piano at the age of three.
What is learned?
300
Locate the direct object(s) in the sentence. I left my algebra book and calculator in my locker.
What is book, calculator?
300
Locate the indirect object(s) in the sentence. Has Jason told Andy and Ben his plan yet?
What is Andy, Ben?
300
This is what we call the verb or verb phrase in the parts of a sentence.
What is a predicate?
400
Locate the subject(s) in the sentence. The fields of sunflowers danced in the wind.
What is fields?
400
Locate the predicate(s) in the sentence. Taylor will not play in the basketball game tomorrow.
What is will play?
400
Locate the direct object(s) in the sentence. Jenny lost her favorite earrings at the park.
What is earrings?
400
Locate the indirect object(s) in the sentence. The police officer wrote him a ticket for speeding.
What is him?
400
This comes between the action verb and the direct object in a sentence.
What is an indirect object?
500
Locate the subject(s) in the sentence. After the rain, the kids and their dog went outside to play.
What is kids, dog?
500
Locate the predicate(s) in the sentence. We can never find clean socks in the laundry room.
What is can find?
500
Locate the direct object(s) in the sentence. Members of the class planted several trees to help the environment.
What is trees?
500
Locate the indirect object(s) in the sentence. The referee awarded our team the game ball.
What is team?
500
A _____ _____ receives the action of an action verb.
What is a direct object?