Subject And Predicate Trivia Question

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    What is the subject for the sentence below?The dog jumped over the high fence.

    • Jumped
    • Fence
    • Dog
    • High
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  • 2. 

    The rock flew and squashed the banana.The rock is the subject. Squashed the banana is the predicate.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true because it correctly identifies the rock as the subject and "squashed the banana" as the predicate. In a sentence, the subject is the noun or pronoun that performs the action, while the predicate is the part of the sentence that includes the verb and provides information about the subject. In this case, the rock is the subject and "squashed the banana" is the predicate, as it describes the action performed by the rock.

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  • 3. 

    What sentence uses the subject and predicate correctly?Subject = The dogPredicate = Ate the lovely grass

    • The grass is lovely, the dog ate.

    • The Lovely grass ate the dog.

    • The dog ate the lovely grass.

    Correct Answer
    A. The dog ate the lovely grass.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The dog ate the lovely grass." This sentence uses the subject "The dog" and the predicate "ate the lovely grass" correctly. The subject is the noun or pronoun that performs the action in the sentence, and the predicate is the part of the sentence that contains the verb and provides information about the subject. In this sentence, "The dog" is the subject and "ate the lovely grass" is the predicate, correctly indicating that the dog performed the action of eating the lovely grass.

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    What is the difference between subject and predicate?

    • Subject is the beginning of the sentence. The predicate is the end.

    • Subject explains what the subject of the sentence is doing. The predicate is the subject of the sentence.

    • Subject is what the sentence is about. The predicate explains what the subject is doing.

    Correct Answer
    A. Subject is what the sentence is about. The predicate explains what the subject is doing.
    Explanation
    The subject of a sentence is what the sentence is about, while the predicate explains what the subject is doing. This means that the subject provides the main topic or focus of the sentence, while the predicate provides information about the subject's actions or attributes.

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    What is the predicate for the sentence below?I was warm in my bed, because of my fuzzy blanket.

    • Because of my fuzzy blanket.

    • I was

    • Warm in my bed

    Correct Answer
    A. Warm in my bed
    Explanation
    The predicate of a sentence is the part that expresses the action or state of being of the subject. In this sentence, "I was warm in my bed" is the main clause and the predicate. It expresses the state of being warm in the bed. "Because of my fuzzy blanket" is a subordinate clause that provides additional information about why the subject was warm. However, it is not the main predicate of the sentence.

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