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Subject and Predicate Worksheets

Count on our subject and predicate worksheets, covering both simple and compound forms, to practice identifying subjects and predicates, and distinguishing between them. Combine subjects and predicates to make complete sentences, add missing parts, and rearrange words. Start practicing with our free worksheets!

Coloring Subject and Predicate

Read each sentence in these worksheets, identify the subject and predicate, and color them pink and blue, respectively.

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Combining Subjects and Predicates

Cut and glue sentence fragments together, pairing subjects and their corresponding predicates.

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What's Missing? Subject or Predicate?

Read each fragment in these subject and predicate worksheets, and decide if it's the subject or predicate that's needed to complete the sentence.

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Adding Missing Subjects

Complete sentences by selecting the correct subject, which is the person, thing, or place being spoken about in the sentence.

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Adding Missing Predicates

Write an appropriate predicate, the verb, and its complements, to complete ten given subject phrases in each worksheet.

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Subject and Predicate Chart

This printable chart provides concise definitions for subjects and predicates, and includes simple examples.

Identifying Simple Subjects

Identify and underline the simple subject, which is the main word or words in a subject without any modifiers.

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Identifying Simple Predicates

In these worksheets, find the simple predicate in each sentence, which is the main verb in the predicate that tells what the subject does.

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Identifying Subjects and Predicates

For each of the ten sentences, identify the two main parts of a sentence. Circle the subject and underline the predicate.

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Identifying Compound Subjects

Underline the compound subject in these worksheets, which is two or more subjects joined by a coordinating conjunction.

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Writing Compound Predicates

Complete each sentence by adding a compound predicate to show multiple actions performed by the same subject.

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Combining Single Verbs into Compound Verbs

Combine the verbs from two simple sentences to create one new sentence with a compound predicate in these PDF worksheets.

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Rearranging Words

Rearrange the words to make complete sentences and write, splitting them into subjects and predicates.

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