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American English Grammar |
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Subject |
| Learning
objectives |
 In
this lesson you will learn the
definition of a subject, study examples of subjects, and
take a test. |
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| Definition of a subject |
- A subject is a word(s):
- which is included in a complete
sentence
- which tells what, or whom the
sentence is about
- To find the subject of a
sentence:
- Do the following:
- find the
verb
- then ask a question about the
verb using "who" or "what" before the
verb
- the answer is the subject
- Example: The girl ate the cookie.
- the
verb is ate
- the question would be: Who ate the cookie?
- the answer is The girl, which is the subject
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| Examples of subjects |
- Judy runs.
- Judy and her dog run on the beach every
morning.
- The audience littered the floor with
popcorn.
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Take the test |
 It
is very important to make sure the subject and verb in a sentence
are in agreement. In the following test, choose the
correct sentences. |
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Fun Easy English Tests |
| Subject verb agreement |
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1. Choose the correct sentence.
2. Choose the correct sentence.
3. Choose the correct sentence.
4. Choose the correct sentence.
5. Choose the correct sentence.
6. Choose the correct sentence.
7. Choose the correct sentence.
8. Choose the correct sentence.
9. Choose the correct sentence.
10. Choose the correct sentence.
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