Identifying Subjects and Verbs

What's the subject? The statues were carved from a large piece of ivory.

What is the subject? Wilvin and Angel dissected a pig in Biology.

What's the verb? The statues were carved from a large piece of ivory.

What is the verb? The dishes in the sink must be washed before tomorrow.

What's the verb? People often tell stories about a monster in Lake Champlain.

What's the subject? According to legend, Bigfoot is gentle and shy by nature.

What's the verb? Kevina went to bed early the night before her test.

What's the subject? Kevina went to bed early the night before her test.

What's the subject? Sightings of this creature have been reported to authorities.

What's the verb? Anna and her brothers attend the same school.

What is the subject? She put the food in the oven and sat down to read a book.

A verb is a(n):

What's the subject? Anna and her brothers attend the same school.

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What's the subject? John became the editor and part owner of the newspaper.

What is the verb? Wilvin and Angel dissected a pig in Biology.

What's the verb? Talia and Jordyn finished their writing assignments early.

What's the verb? The students decided to go to Mario’s for breakfast.

What is the subject? The dishes in the sink must be washed before tomorrow.

What's the verb? According to legend, Bigfoot is gentle and shy by nature.

What's the subject? The students decided to go to Mario’s for breakfast.

What's the verb? John became the editor and part owner of the newspaper.

The subject of a sentence is:

What is the verb? The teacher guided us through the remaining math problems.

What is the verb? She put the food in the oven and sat down to read a book.

What is the subject? The teacher guided us through the remaining math problems.

What's the subject? Talia and Jordyn finished their writing assignments early.

What's the verb? Sightings of this creature have been reported to authorities.

What's the subject? People often tell stories about a monster in Lake Champlain.