EXERCISE 2
Underline the complete subject and then separate the subject word
from its attributes.
1. The young man, anxious to impress, revised his answer several times.
2. A happy child makes all around her happy.
3. Growing children need a lot of nourishment.
4. Mr Narayan, the school principal, was on his rounds.
5. Maya's mother is an artist.
6. New clothes are worn on the occasion of festivals.
7. The mad scientist worked furiously at his latest invention.
8. My idea will work.
9. The hanging gardens in Mumbai are quite famous.
10. I myself saw him take the book.
Answers
Explanation:
1.the
2.a
3.growing
4.mr narayan
5.mayas
6.new clothes
7.the mad
8 . my
9.the hanging
10.i
Answer:
1. Subject: Growing children. Subject Word: Children. Attribute(s): Growing(Adjective)
2. Subject: Fresh butter. Subject Word: butter. Attribute(s): fresh (Adjective)
3. Subject: My idea. Subject Word: idea. Attribute(s): my (possessive adjective)
4. Subject: A happy child. Subject Word: child. Attribute(s): a (article), happy (adjective)
5. Subject: The young man. Subject Word: man. Attribute(s): The (article), young (adjective), anxious to impress (infinitive)
6. Subject: The hanging gardens in Mumbai. Subject Word: Hanging gardens. Attribute(s): the (article), the hanging gardens in Mumbai (noun phrase)
7. Subject: I myself. Subject Word: I. Attribute(s): myself (emphatic pronoun)
8. Subject: New clothes are worn. Subject Word: Clothes. Attribute(s): new (adjective)
9. Subject: The young man. Subject Word: man. Attribute(s): The (article), young (adjective), anxious to impress (infinitive)
10. Subject: A rolling stone. Subject Word: stone. Attribute(s): a (article), rolling (adjective)