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Finding Nouns, Verbs, and Subjects Quiz

1. For each question, identify the correct subjects and verbs. The subjects are in bold and the verbs are underlined.

 A) Your blue purse matches your outfit perfectly.
 B) Your blue purse matches your outfit perfectly.
 C) Your blue purse matches your outfit perfectly.

2. 

 A) Have you cleaned your room yet?
 B) Have you cleaned your room yet?
 C) Have you cleaned your room yet?

3. 

 A) Kara was relieved when she was notified that Joel was all right.
 B) Kara was relieved when she was notified that Joel was all right.
 C) Kara was relieved when she was notified that Joel was all right.

4. 

 A) My brother and sister will be visiting today.
 B) My brother and sister will be visiting today.
 C) My brother and sister will be visiting today.

5. 

 A) The mouse scurried away and hid behind the shovel.
 B) The mouse scurried away and hid behind the shovel.
 C) The mouse scurried away and hid behind the shovel.
 D) The mouse scurried away and hid behind the shovel.

6. 

 A) Justin and I will be coming for dinner tonight.
 B) Justin and I will be coming for dinner tonight.
 C) Justin and I will be coming for dinner tonight.

7. 

 A) The team is going to the state finals.
 B) The team is going to the state finals.
 C) The team is going to the state finals.

8. 

 A) In the attic, I found one of my grandmother’s quilts.
 B) In the attic, I found one of my grandmother’s quilts.
 C) In the attic, I found one of my grandmother’s quilts.
 D) In the attic, I found one of my grandmother’s quilts.

9. 

 A) Every one of the students aced the Chemistry 101 test.
 B) Every one of the students aced the Chemistry 101 test.
 C) Every one of the students aced the Chemistry 101 test.
 D) Every one of the students aced the Chemistry 101 test.

10. 

 A) The real estate agent showed her several houses in the neighborhood.
 B) The real estate agent showed her several houses in the neighborhood.
 C) The real estate agent showed her several houses in the neighborhood.
 D) The real estate agent showed her several houses in the neighborhood.


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