WREN & MARTIN's English grammar-Subject and Predicate

 

English Grammar Quiz: Subject and Predicate

Instructions: Identify the subject of the following sentences.

Q1. The little girl played in the park.

a) The little girl

b) played

c) in the park

d) played in the park

Q2. My best friend lives in Mumbai.

a) lives in Mumbai

b) My best friend

c) best friend

d) lives

Q3. Bright stars shine in the night sky.

a) shine

b) in the night sky

c) Bright stars

d) stars shine

Q4. A huge elephant walked slowly.

a) walked

b) A huge elephant

c) elephant

d) walked slowly

Q5. The old man is sitting on a bench.

a) is sitting

b) on a bench

c) The old man

d) old man

Instructions: Identify the predicate of the following sentences.

Q6. The cat is sleeping on the mat.

a) The cat

b) is sleeping

c) is sleeping on the mat

d) on the mat

Q7. Birds fly in the sky.

a) Birds

b) fly in the sky

c) fly

d) in the sky

Q8. The sun sets in the west.

a) The sun

b) sets

c) sets in the west

d) in the west

Q9. She is singing a beautiful song.

a) She

b) is singing a beautiful song

c) a beautiful song

d) is singing

Q10. We love to read books.

a) We

b) love to read

c) to read

d) love to read books

Answer Key

Q.NoAnswerNote
1a) The little girlThe person doing the action.
2b) My best friendThe person being talked about.
3c) Bright starsThe thing being described.
4b) A huge elephantThe actor in the sentence.
5c) The old manThe subject of the sentence.
6c) is sleeping on the matWhat is said about the subject.
7b) fly in the skyThe action performed by birds.
8c) sets in the westThe action/state of the sun.
9b) is singing a beautiful songThe verb and its objects.
10d) love to read booksThe entire action/predicate.

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