Subject and Predicate Identification Quiz

In the sentence 'Harriet Tubman was born in 1822 in Maryland,' what is the subject?

• Harriet Tubman
• was born
• in 1822
• in Maryland

In the sentence 'She worked with a group of white and Black people who wanted to end slavery,' what is the predicate?

• She
• worked with a group of white and Black people
• who wanted to end slavery
• worked with a group of white and Black people who wanted to end slavery

Identify the subject in the sentence 'Slave catchers used dogs to follow Harriet's smell.'

• Slave catchers
• used dogs
• to follow Harriet's smell
• dogs

What is the predicate in the sentence 'Harriet was clever and good at coming up with plans'?

• Harriet
• was clever
• good at coming up with plans
• was clever and good at coming up with plans

In the sentence 'She wore disguises to trick people looking for her,' what is the subject?

• She
• wore disguises
• to trick people
• people looking for her

Identify the predicate in the sentence 'Harriet never got caught.'

• Harriet
• never got caught
• got caught
• never

What is the subject in the sentence 'She helped about 70 people to make it to freedom'?

• She
• helped
• about 70 people
• to make it to freedom

In the sentence 'She inspired many others to escape on their own,' what is the predicate?

• She
• inspired
• many others
• inspired many others to escape on their own

Identify the subject in the sentence 'Enslaved people could be bought, sold, and forced to work all day.'

• Enslaved people
• could be bought
• sold
• forced to work all day

What is the predicate in the sentence 'Harriet decided to go back to help others escape'?

• Harriet
• decided
• to go back
• decided to go back to help others escape