Task: Underline the simple subjects in the following sentences.
#### Instructions Recap:
- The
simple subject is the main noun or pronoun that tells who or what the sentence is about.
- It does not include descriptive words (adjectives, adverbs, etc.) or other parts of the complete subject.
- The simple subject is often a single noun.
#### Example:
- Sentence: "The brown bear scurried up the mountain."
- Simple subject:
bear
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Solution:
1.
My uncle makes the best mocha fudge cake!
- Simple subject:
uncle
2.
Three strong deer crossed the road at dusk.
- Simple subject:
deer
3.
My classmates use number two pencils to do their work.
- Simple subject:
classmates
4.
The angry bull bucked furiously in the ring.
- Simple subject:
bull
5.
The police officer patrolled the neighborhood.
- Simple subject:
officer
6.
Her lucky pencil was missing from its case!
- Simple subject:
pencil
7.
The soft rain trickled down from the sky.
- Simple subject:
rain
8.
Their favorite band was playing at the theater that evening.
- Simple subject:
band
9.
Elaine’s soft blanket was in the dirty laundry pile.
- Simple subject:
blanket
10.
The rotten apples sat on the counter for too long.
- Simple subject:
apples
11.
His summer vacation was cancelled due to a hurricane.
- Simple subject:
vacation
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Final Answer:
1.
uncle
2.
deer
3.
classmates
4.
bull
5.
officer
6.
pencil
7.
rain
8.
band
9.
blanket
10.
apples
11.
vacation
Boxed Answer:
\boxed{
\text{uncle, deer, classmates, bull, officer, pencil, rain, band, blanket, apples, vacation}
}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheet on subject and predicate.