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Educational worksheet for identifying subjects and predicates in sentences, designed for students to practice grammar skills.

Worksheet titled "Sentences: The Who and the What" with instructions to underline or circle subjects in red and predicates in blue, featuring 12 sentences for practice and two cartoon children at desks.

Worksheet titled "Sentences: The Who and the What" with instructions to underline or circle subjects in red and predicates in blue, featuring 12 sentences for practice and two cartoon children at desks.

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Task:


Underline or circle the subjects in red and underline or circle the predicates in blue.

#### Definitions:
- Subject: The person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something. It usually comes before the verb.
- Predicate: The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is. It includes the verb and everything that follows it.

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We'll go through each sentence:

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1. The audience clapped loudly after the show.
- Subject: The audience (who did the action) → Red
- Predicate: clapped loudly after the show (what they did) → Blue

2. The children threw their litter in the trash cans.
- Subject: The childrenRed
- Predicate: threw their litter in the trash cansBlue

3. We walked slowly through the museum.
- Subject: WeRed
- Predicate: walked slowly through the museumBlue

4. I went for a walk along the beach.
- Subject: IRed
- Predicate: went for a walk along the beachBlue

5. The team cheered loudly.
- Subject: The teamRed
- Predicate: cheered loudlyBlue

6. The teacher went on the trip too.
- Subject: The teacherRed
- Predicate: went on the trip tooBlue

7. The snake made a hissing noise.
- Subject: The snakeRed
- Predicate: made a hissing noiseBlue

8. They spilled popcorn on the floor.
- Subject: TheyRed
- Predicate: spilled popcorn on the floorBlue

9. My dad asked for directions.
- Subject: My dadRed
- Predicate: asked for directionsBlue

10. My mom broke her arm.
- Subject: My momRed
- Predicate: broke her armBlue

11. The baby cried loudly.
- Subject: The babyRed
- Predicate: cried loudlyBlue

12. I caught the stray kitten.
- Subject: IRed
- Predicate: caught the stray kittenBlue

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Final Answer (as you would mark it):



> 1. The audience (red) clapped loudly after the show (blue)
> 2. The children (red) threw their litter in the trash cans (blue)
> 3. We (red) walked slowly through the museum (blue)
> 4. I (red) went for a walk along the beach (blue)
> 5. The team (red) cheered loudly (blue)
> 6. The teacher (red) went on the trip too (blue)
> 7. The snake (red) made a hissing noise (blue)
> 8. They (red) spilled popcorn on the floor (blue)
> 9. My dad (red) asked for directions (blue)
> 10. My mom (red) broke her arm (blue)
> 11. The baby (red) cried loudly (blue)
> 12. I (red) caught the stray kitten (blue)

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Explanation:
Each sentence has one subject (the doer of the action) and one predicate (the action and its details). We identify them clearly to understand sentence structure — a key skill in grammar.

You can now go back and circle or underline them in red and blue as instructed!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 3rd grade subject and predicate worksheet.
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