Subject and Predicates - Complete and Simple

Find the complete subject:

Mrs. Fausnaught is tall.

• Mrs.

• Mrs. Fausnaught

• is tall.

• is

Find the simple subject:

The athletic girl finished the race in record time.

• The

• The athletic girl

• athletic

• girl

What is the complete predicate:

I love to hear Mr. Veldhuis talk about Canada.

• I

• love

• love to hear

• love to hear Mr. Veldhuis talk about Canada.

What is the simple predicate:

In Science class, Mr. Bischof is eating the dissected frogs today.

• In Science class

• Mr. Bischof

• is eating

• is

What is the complete predicate:

Students do not understand why they have to complete IXL's in Math class.

• do not understand why they have to complete IXL's in Math class.

• Students do not

• do not understand

• in Math class

What is the simple predicate:

Students do not understand why they have to complete IXL's in Math class.

• Students

• do not

• do not understand

• have to

What is the simple subject:

Syracuse football had a winning season this year.

• season

• had

• year

• football

What is the complete subject:

Mrs. Fausnaught and Mrs. Fedele are loving their new haircuts.

• Mrs. Fedele

• are loving their new haircuts

• Mrs. Fausnaught and Mrs. Fedele

• are

What is the simple predicate in this sentence:

Coke Zero is Mrs. Fausnaught's favorite drink!

• Zero

• Fausnaught's

• drink

• is

What is the simple subject in this sentence:

The author of Maniac Magee has written countless novels for young adults.

• author

• Maniac Magee

• novels

• Maniac