ADVANCED SUBJECTS & PREDICATES | English Lesson
ADVANCED SUBJECTS & PREDICATES
In today's lesson, Kevin teaches you how to find the subject(s) and predicate(s) of more complex sentences.
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DIRECTIONS: Underline the simple subject(s) in each sentence, and circle the simple predicate(s).
1. On the ledge sat the old man.
2. In the house lives a beautiful woman.
3. Near the dock were two young boys.
4. Can you hear me?
5. Does this movie interest you?
6. Will Harry be late for dinner?
7. Give that back!
8. Leave me alone.
9. Put that down, please.
10. Listen to me very carefully.
ANSWERS:
1. Subject: “man” || Predicate: “sat”
2. Subject: “woman” || Predicate: “lives”
3. Subject: “boys” || Predicate: “were”
4. Subject: “you” || Predicate: “Can hear”
5. Subject: “movie” || Predicate: “Does interest”
6. Subject: “Harry” || Predicate: “Will be late”
7. Subject: “You” (implied) || Predicate: “Give”
8. Subject: “You” (implied) || Predicate: “Leave”
9. Subject: “You” (implied) || Predicate: “Put”
10. Subject: “You” (implied) || Predicate: “Listen”
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