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5-17 Complete & Simple Subjects

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The complete subject includes all the words of the subject of the sentence that tell whom or what the sentence is about.  The simple subject is the main word or words of the same sentence.

Look at the sentence below.  The complete subject is: "The yellow house."  The simple subject is: "house."

The yellow house sits on the hill.

Identify and type the complete subject for each sentence below.  Next identify the simple subject.

 

The red car passed by our house.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

My Dad is the best!

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

The small airplane flew over the neighborhood.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

The house next to the elementary school is red.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

The football team is undefeated.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

The French boys spoke English well.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

Everybody dressed in blue cheered for the boys.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

Heavy sandbags were used to protect the houses from the river.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

Children in towns and cities wait for Santa.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

The farms along the river are beautiful.

Complete subject:
Simple subject:

 

 

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