Finding Subjects and Main Verbs
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9th - 12th Grade
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Cinco Delgado
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Multiple Choice
Identify the verb or verbs in the following sentence:
The brazen criminal shot his way through the police barricade.
criminal
shot
through
way
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following sentences has multiple subjects?
He and his wife waited and waited for any good news.
He waited for hours to see his favorite new movie.
I don't believe in anything any more.
I could not believe it.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the verb or verbs in the following sentence:
She poured a drink for herself and took a very long sip.
sip
poured; took
drink
long
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Multiple Choice
Why is business the only subject in the following sentence?
The business with the casino owner and the oil tycoon was shady.
Because it explains the relationship between the casino owner and the oil tycoon.
Because it's the only noun in the sentence.
Because it's the only part of the sentence replaceable with a personal pronoun.
Because it corresponds to the verb was shady.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the subject(s) of the following sentence:
He didn't know the mob boss paid off the cop.
mob boss
he; mob boss
cop
he
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