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Chapter 23: Subjects and Verbs
Additional Writing Activities | Interactive Exercises | Powerpoints |
Writing Activities
Activity A
Directions: On a separate sheet of paper, identify the subjects and verbs in the following sentences.
1. I waited in the dentist's office all morning.
subject: __________ verb:__________
2. Old clothes and tattered newspapers were found in the attic.
subject: __________ verb:__________
3. Without realizing it, John had walked right past his date.
subject: __________ verb:__________
4. The messenger's brand new bike was leaning against the railing.
subject: __________ verb:__________
5. Justin and Fiona raced through the station to catch their train.
subject: __________ verb:__________
Activity B
Directions: For additional help with subjects and verbs, visit Literacy Education Online or use your favorite search engine to find other useful sites on the web.
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