Grammar and Sentence Structure Quiz

What is the subject in the sentence "Mary plays tennis"?

• Mary

• plays

• tennis

• plays tennis

What is the predicate in the sentence "Mary plays tennis"?

• Mary

• plays

• tennis

• plays tennis

In the sentence "Mary plays tennis," what is "tennis"?

• Subject

• Verb

• Object

• Predicate

Which part of the sentence "Mary plays tennis" is the subject?

• Mary

• plays

• tennis

• plays tennis

What is the simple subject of the sentence "We went to San Juan"?

• Went

• To San Juan

• We

• San Juan

What is the predicate in the sentence "Mary plays tennis"?

• Mary

• plays

• tennis

• plays tennis

In a simple sentence, how many subjects are there?

• Two

• One

• Three

• Four

What is the grammatical term for "Tom and Mary" in the sentence?

• Predicate

• Object

• Compound Subject

• Simple Subject

What is the main function of a compound predicate in a sentence?

• To describe the subject

• To indicate the time

• To show the actions performed by the subject

• To modify the subject

Which part of the sentence "Tom and Mary play tennis and swim" is the subject?

• play tennis and swim

• Tom and Mary

• tennis and swim

• swim and play