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Subject and predicate exercise for kids

August 15th, 2012 in English Quiz

Find out the subject and predicate in the sentences given below. Write your answers in the space provided.

1. The old man sat under a tree.

Subject ………………………………………………………. / Predicate ………………………………………………………………

2. Alice sang a beautiful song.

Subject …………………………………………………….. / Predicate ……………………………………………………………….

3. She walked around the house.

Subject ……………………………………………………. / Predicate ………………………………………………………………..

4. The boy solved the puzzle.

Subject …………………………………………………… / Predicate …………………………………………………………………

5. I work at a bank.

Subject ……………………………………………………. / Predicate ………………………………………………………………..

6. We started in the morning.

Subject ……………………………………………………. / Predicate ………………………………………………………………..

7. India is the largest democracy in the world.

Subject …………………………………………………. / Predicate ………………………………………………………………

8. My sister lives abroad.

Subject ……………………………………………….. / Predicate ………………………………………………………………..

9. Susie can speak English.

Subject ……………………………………………….. / Predicate ………………………………………………………………..

10. The earth goes around the sun.

Subject ……………………………………………….. / Predicate …………………………………………………………………

11. That was a brilliant idea.

Subject ……………………………………………. / Predicate ………………………………………………………..

12. The soldiers fought bravely.

Subject ……………………………………………. / Predicate ………………………………………………………

Answers

1. Subject – the old man; predicate – sat under a tree

2. Subject – Alice; predicate – sang a beautiful song

3. Subject – She; predicate – walked around the house

4. Subject – the boy; predicate – solved the puzzle

5. Subject – I; predicate – work at a bank

6. Subject – we; predicate – started in the morning

7. Subject – India; predicate – is the largest democracy in the world

8. Subject – my sister; predicate – lives abroad

9. Subject – Susie; predicate – can speak English

10. Subject – the earth; predicate – goes around the sun

11. Subject – that; predicate – was a brilliant idea

12. Subject – the soldiers; predicate – fought bravely