Sentence and its parts

What is the complete subject in the following sentence:

The students in the class were studying for their exams.

• The students

• were studying for their exams

• The students in the class

• in the class were studying

Identify the complete predicate in the following sentence:

The birds were singing sweetly in the trees.

• were building nests in the trees

• were singing sweetly in the trees

• were flying high in the sky

• were chirping loudly in the bushes

What is the complete predicate in the sentence:

The children from the preschool were happily playing in the park.

• were happily playing

• The children from the preschool

• happily playing in the park

• were happily playing in the park

Identify the simple subject in the following sentence:

The tall tree in the middle of the forest provided shade on a hot day.

• tall

• shade

• provided

• tree

What is the simple subject in the sentence:

After the party had settled down, the guests enjoyed dessert by eating the cake.

• party

• dessert

• guests

• cake

What is the simple predicate in the sentence:

The athletes who are participating in the Olympics trained hard for the upcoming competition.

• participating

• trained

• upcoming

• athletes

This represents "who" or "what" the sentence is mostly about.

This describes what the subject does or is doing....it can show action or be a state of being.

True or False??

A sentence is made up of two parts: a complete subject and complete predicate.

• True

• False

Match the following parts of the following sentence.

Please give your sister my phone number.

• number

• Subject

• sister

• Verb

• You

• Indirect object

• give

• Direct object