Simple Sentences

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Identify the subject and the predicate in these different types of simple

sentences. Circle the noun (or compound nouns) in the subject and

underline the verb (or compound verbs) in the predicate.

1. Will you go to the store with me to buy some groceries?

2. According to the nutrition magazine, watermelon and tomatoes

    contain major amounts of vitamins and are good for you.

3. Because of the wind and the rain, the trees danced back and

    forth, threw up their leafy arms, and sang to the sky above.

4. Don’t forget to take your vitamins in the morning with a full glass

    of water.

5. The tennis ball was served across the net, hit back and forth

    several times, and then dropped in the mud puddle at the 

    back of the court.

6. Have you brushed your teeth, combed your hair, and eaten your

    breakfast yet?

7. Marianne laughed heartily, crossed her eyes like a crazy 

    person, and stuck her tongue out at me.

8. Place the pens, pencils, erasers, and pads of paper in the top

    drawer of your desk.

9. His favourite rock group had a new CD for sale at the record

    store on Main Street.

10. Didn’t she love to eat pizza, ice cream, and brownies as a little

      girl?

Answer Key

REVIEW

(subject / verb)

1. you / will go

2. watermelon and tomatoes / contain and are

3. trees / danced, threw, and sang

4. you (understood) / do forget

5. ball / was served, hit, and dropped

6. you / brushed, combed, and eaten

7. Marianne / laughed, crossed, and stuck

8. you (understood) / place

9. group / had

10. she / did love