Subject and Predicate: Questions And Answers

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80 Short 32 Medium 36 Long Answer Questions Question Index

Short Answer Questions

Question 1. What is a subject in a sentence?

Question 2. What is a predicate in a sentence?

Question 3. Give an example of a simple subject.

Question 4. Give an example of a complete subject.

Question 5. What is the main function of a subject in a sentence?

Question 6. What are the two main components of a complete predicate?

Question 7. Give an example of a simple predicate.

Question 8. Give an example of a complete predicate.

Question 9. What is the main function of a predicate in a sentence?

Question 10. What is the difference between a simple subject and a complete subject?

Question 11. What is the difference between a simple predicate and a complete predicate?

Question 12. What is an implied subject?

Question 13. Give an example of a sentence with an implied subject.

Question 14. What is a compound subject?

Question 15. Give an example of a compound subject.

Question 16. What is a compound predicate?

Question 17. Give an example of a compound predicate.

Question 18. What is a subject complement?

Question 19. Give an example of a subject complement.

Question 20. What is a predicate nominative?

Question 21. Give an example of a predicate nominative.

Question 22. What is a predicate adjective?

Question 23. Give an example of a predicate adjective.

Question 24. What is an object?

Question 25. Give an example of a direct object.

Question 26. Give an example of an indirect object.

Question 27. What is an object complement?

Question 28. Give an example of an object complement.

Question 29. What is an adverbial objective?

Question 30. Give an example of an adverbial objective.

Question 31. What is an adverbial complement?

Question 32. Give an example of an adverbial complement.

Question 33. What is a prepositional phrase?

Question 34. Give an example of a prepositional phrase functioning as an adverbial complement.

Question 35. Give an example of a prepositional phrase functioning as an adverbial objective.

Question 36. What is a gerund phrase?

Question 37. Give an example of a gerund phrase functioning as a subject.

Question 38. Give an example of a gerund phrase functioning as an object.

Question 39. What is an infinitive phrase?

Question 40. Give an example of an infinitive phrase functioning as a subject.

Question 41. Give an example of an infinitive phrase functioning as an object.

Question 42. What is a participial phrase?

Question 43. Give an example of a participial phrase functioning as an adjective.

Question 44. Give an example of a participial phrase functioning as an adverb.

Question 45. What is an appositive phrase?

Question 46. Give an example of an appositive phrase.

Question 47. What is an absolute phrase?

Question 48. Give an example of an absolute phrase.

Question 49. What is a dependent clause?

Question 50. Give an example of a dependent clause functioning as a subject.

Question 51. Give an example of a dependent clause functioning as an object.

Question 52. What is an independent clause?

Question 53. Give an example of an independent clause.

Question 54. What is a compound sentence?

Question 55. Give an example of a compound sentence.

Question 56. What is a complex sentence?

Question 57. Give an example of a complex sentence.

Question 58. What is a compound-complex sentence?

Question 59. Give an example of a compound-complex sentence.

Question 60. What is a subject-verb agreement?

Question 61. Give an example of a subject-verb agreement error.

Question 62. What is a verb tense agreement?

Question 63. Give an example of a verb tense agreement error.

Question 64. What is a pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Question 65. Give an example of a pronoun-antecedent agreement error.

Question 66. What is a parallel structure?

Question 67. Give an example of a parallel structure error.

Question 68. What is a dangling modifier?

Question 69. Give an example of a dangling modifier.

Question 70. What is a misplaced modifier?

Question 71. Give an example of a misplaced modifier.

Question 72. What is an ambiguous pronoun reference?

Question 73. Give an example of an ambiguous pronoun reference.

Question 74. What is an incomplete comparison?

Question 75. Give an example of an incomplete comparison.

Question 76. What is a double negative?

Question 77. Give an example of a double negative.

Question 78. What is a run-on sentence?

Question 79. Give an example of a run-on sentence.

Question 80. What is a sentence fragment?

Medium Answer Questions

Question 1. What is a subject in a sentence?

Question 2. What is a predicate in a sentence?

Question 3. What is the difference between a simple subject and a complete subject?

Question 4. What is the difference between a simple predicate and a complete predicate?

Question 5. How do you identify the subject and predicate in a sentence?

Question 6. What are the different types of subjects?

Question 7. What are the different types of predicates?

Question 8. What is a compound subject?

Question 9. What is a compound predicate?

Question 10. What is a compound sentence?

Question 11. What is a simple sentence?

Question 12. What is a complex sentence?

Question 13. What is a compound-complex sentence?

Question 14. What is an independent clause?

Question 15. What is a dependent clause?

Question 16. What is a subject complement?

Question 17. What is a predicate nominative?

Question 18. What is a predicate adjective?

Question 19. What is an object complement?

Question 20. What is a direct object?

Question 21. What is an indirect object?

Question 22. What is an object of a preposition?

Question 23. What is an adverbial objective?

Question 24. What is an infinitive phrase?

Question 25. What is a gerund phrase?

Question 26. What is a participial phrase?

Question 27. What is an appositive phrase?

Question 28. What is a prepositional phrase?

Question 29. What is a noun clause?

Question 30. What is an adjective clause?

Question 31. What is an adverb clause?

Question 32. What is a relative clause?

Long Answer Questions

Question 1. What is a subject in a sentence?

Question 2. What is a predicate in a sentence?

Question 3. Explain the difference between a simple subject and a complete subject.

Question 4. What are the different types of subjects?

Question 5. What is a compound subject?

Question 6. How do you identify the subject in a sentence?

Question 7. What is a simple predicate?

Question 8. What is a complete predicate?

Question 9. Explain the difference between a simple predicate and a complete predicate.

Question 10. What are the different types of predicates?

Question 11. What is a compound predicate?

Question 12. How do you identify the predicate in a sentence?

Question 13. What is a subject-verb agreement?

Question 14. Explain the concept of a linking verb.

Question 15. What is a direct object?

Question 16. What is an indirect object?

Question 17. What is a predicate nominative?

Question 18. What is a predicate adjective?

Question 19. What is an object complement?

Question 20. What is an adverbial objective?

Question 21. What is a subject complement?

Question 22. What is a prepositional phrase?

Question 23. Explain the concept of a gerund phrase.

Question 24. What is an infinitive phrase?

Question 25. What is a participial phrase?

Question 26. What is an appositive phrase?

Question 27. What is a noun clause?

Question 28. What is an adjective clause?

Question 29. What is an adverb clause?

Question 30. What is a relative clause?

Question 31. Explain the concept of a dependent clause.

Question 32. What is an independent clause?

Question 33. What is a compound sentence?

Question 34. What is a complex sentence?

Question 35. What is a compound-complex sentence?

Question 36. Explain the concept of subject-verb inversion.