Subjects and Predicates worksheet for grammar practice.
Worksheet titled "Subjects and Predicates" with ten sentences for students to identify subjects and predicates.
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It looks like you've uploaded an image of a worksheet titled "Subjects and Predicates", which is a grammar exercise designed to help students identify the subject and predicate in sentences.
Here's how to solve this type of problem, along with the correct answers for each sentence:
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- Subject: The person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about. It usually performs the action.
- Predicate: The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is. It includes the verb and any other details.
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> "Circle the subject of the sentence. Underline the predicate of the sentence."
Let’s go through each sentence one by one.
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- Subject: *Allison* (the person doing the action)
- Predicate: *jumped on her bed* (what Allison did)
✔ Answer:
Circle: Allison
Underline: jumped on her bed
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- Subject: *Bradley*
- Predicate: *rode his bike to school today*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Bradley
Underline: rode his bike to school today
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- Subject: *Mason and Seth* (compound subject)
- Predicate: *played football at recess*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Mason and Seth
Underline: played football at recess
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- Subject: *Laci and her mother*
- Predicate: *went to the races*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Laci and her mother
Underline: went to the races
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- Subject: *The dog*
- Predicate: *chased the cat through the yard*
✔ Answer:
Circle: The dog
Underline: chased the cat through the yard
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- Subject: *Mr. Kelley's class*
- Predicate: *earned a free recess*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Mr. Kelley's class
Underline: earned a free recess
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- Subject: *We*
- Predicate: *won fifty dollars at the fair*
✔ Answer:
Circle: We
Underline: won fifty dollars at the fair
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- Subject: *Rydan*
- Predicate: *took his book back to the library*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Rydan
Underline: took his book back to the library
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- Subject: *She*
- Predicate: *painted her bedroom pink and purple*
✔ Answer:
Circle: She
Underline: painted her bedroom pink and purple
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- Subject: *Katie*
- Predicate: *cheered when her team won the game*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Katie
Underline: cheered when her team won the game
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- Look for who or what is doing the action → that’s the subject.
- Everything else, including the verb and objects, makes up the predicate.
- Some subjects are compound (two or more nouns), like “Mason and Seth” or “Laci and her mother”.
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If you're completing this worksheet, make sure to:
- Use a circle around the subject.
- Use an underline for the predicate.
Let me know if you'd like a printable version or a visual guide!
Here's how to solve this type of problem, along with the correct answers for each sentence:
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🔍 Understanding Subjects and Predicates:
- Subject: The person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about. It usually performs the action.
- Predicate: The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is. It includes the verb and any other details.
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✔ Instructions from the Worksheet:
> "Circle the subject of the sentence. Underline the predicate of the sentence."
Let’s go through each sentence one by one.
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1. Allison jumped on her bed.
- Subject: *Allison* (the person doing the action)
- Predicate: *jumped on her bed* (what Allison did)
✔ Answer:
Circle: Allison
Underline: jumped on her bed
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2. Bradley rode his bike to school today.
- Subject: *Bradley*
- Predicate: *rode his bike to school today*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Bradley
Underline: rode his bike to school today
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3. Mason and Seth played football at recess.
- Subject: *Mason and Seth* (compound subject)
- Predicate: *played football at recess*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Mason and Seth
Underline: played football at recess
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4. Laci and her mother went to the races.
- Subject: *Laci and her mother*
- Predicate: *went to the races*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Laci and her mother
Underline: went to the races
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5. The dog chased the cat through the yard.
- Subject: *The dog*
- Predicate: *chased the cat through the yard*
✔ Answer:
Circle: The dog
Underline: chased the cat through the yard
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6. Mr. Kelley's class earned a free recess.
- Subject: *Mr. Kelley's class*
- Predicate: *earned a free recess*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Mr. Kelley's class
Underline: earned a free recess
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7. We won fifty dollars at the fair.
- Subject: *We*
- Predicate: *won fifty dollars at the fair*
✔ Answer:
Circle: We
Underline: won fifty dollars at the fair
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8. Rydan took his book back to the library.
- Subject: *Rydan*
- Predicate: *took his book back to the library*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Rydan
Underline: took his book back to the library
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9. She painted her bedroom pink and purple.
- Subject: *She*
- Predicate: *painted her bedroom pink and purple*
✔ Answer:
Circle: She
Underline: painted her bedroom pink and purple
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10. Katie cheered when her team won the game.
- Subject: *Katie*
- Predicate: *cheered when her team won the game*
✔ Answer:
Circle: Katie
Underline: cheered when her team won the game
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📝 Summary of Key Tips:
- Look for who or what is doing the action → that’s the subject.
- Everything else, including the verb and objects, makes up the predicate.
- Some subjects are compound (two or more nouns), like “Mason and Seth” or “Laci and her mother”.
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If you're completing this worksheet, make sure to:
- Use a circle around the subject.
- Use an underline for the predicate.
Let me know if you'd like a printable version or a visual guide!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of subject and predicate worksheet 5th grade.
