Find the Subject
Identify the subject of the sentence: Milk spilled
Milk
They thought
thought
The wave were crashing into the sand.
waves
My heart (ache, aches)
aches
Fix the mistake: Americans votes for president every 4 years.
vote
Find the subject: The bluebird sings
The bluebird
Ryder ate dinner at home
ate
My shoes is covered in mud.
are
School (is. are) difficult, but enjoyable
is
Drop a clump of 100,000 fire ants in a pond of water--or flood a huge area of Texas that infested with fire ants and drive them out of their nests in large groups.
that
A. NO CHANGE
B. that's
C. thats
D. thats'
B. that's
Find the subject: Do you know how to do any magic tricks?
you
Nicole and her mother drove circles around the parking lot.
drove
One box of cereal have eight servings in it.
has
Which example fits best in the paragraph?
He supplies the far greater part of them by exchanging that surplus part of the produce of his farmlands, which is over and above his own consumption, for such parts of produce of other men's labor as he has occasion for.
of his farmlands,
A. NO CHANGE
B. of his investments
C. of his own labor
d. of his nation's production
C. of his own labor
It would be tenacious as well as useless to recount the horrors of all of them.
tenacious
A. NO CHANGE
B. tedious
C. torrential
D. treasonous
B. tedious
Find the subject: The stunning pair of peacock's walked down the path through the zoo.
The stunning pair of peacocks
Yessenia continued her ascent to the top of the volcano.
continued
Stirewalt, PHD known as "Peg" to friends and family, was
Stirewalt, PHD, known as "Peg" to friends and family, was
Both the dog and the cat (have, has) a soft place to sleep
have
Shall we expect a scary army to totally destroy us? Never!
Which of the following choices best matches the tone of the passage?
A. NO CHANGE
B. Should we envisage some transoceanic armed, martial power to navigate the Atlantic Ocean and terminate our national existence?
C. Shall we expect some transatlantic military giant to step the ocean and crush us at a blow?
D. Do we really think some big bad power is going to come and hurt us?
C. Shall we expect some transatlantic military giant to step the ocean and crush us at a blow?
Find the subject for: Without a doubt, the class will reach their goal of reading 100 books.
the class
At the bottom of the barrel was a beautiful, shiny, red apple.
was
The fact that Dr. Stirewalt earned her PHD in a scientific field is laudable, but she did not stop there.
laudable, but she
A. NO CHANGE
B. laudable but she
C. laudable; but she
D. laudable, she
A. NO CHANGE
She then becomes a Navy Medical Officer at the Naval Medical Research Institute (NMRI) in Bethesda, Maryland.
becomes
A. NO CHANGE
B. has become
C. became
D. will have become
became
finicky: particular ::____: subservient
a. compliant
b. above
c. funny
d. uptight
a. compliant