Practice 'Time 3.2
Encircle (O) the subject and underline the predicate in each of the following sentenc
1. The smiling king waved to all his subjects.
2. The naughty boy was made to stand outside the class room.
3. Three little children presented a play on the annual day.
4. Pretty flowers in the garden were swaying.
5. My friend Anju goes for dance classes everyday.
6. The king's officers collect the taxes from all the villagers.
7. The small blue phone rang for hours and hours.
8. The chocolate shop at the corner closed two hours ago.
Answers
Answer:
1. The smiling king waved to all his subjects.
Subject - The smiling king
Predicate - waved to all his subjects.
2. The naughty boy was made to stand outside the class room.
Subject - The naughty boy
Predicate - was made to stand outside the class room.
3. Three little children presented a play on the annual day.
Subject - Three little children
Predicate - presented a play on the annual day.
4. Pretty flowers in the garden were swaying.
Subject - Pretty flowers
Predicate - in the garden were swaying.
5. My friend Anju goes for dance classes everyday.
Subject - My friend Anju
Predicate - goes for dance classes everyday.
6. The king's officers collect the taxes from all the villagers.
Subject - The king's officers
Predicate - collect the taxes from all the villagers.
7. The small blue phone rang for hours and hours.
Subject - The small blue phone
Predicate - rang for hours and hours.
8. The chocolate shop at the corner closed two hours ago.
Subject - The chocolate shop at the corner
Predicate - closed two hours ago.
1 ) The smiling king waved to all his students.
➠ Subject - The smiling King.
➜ Predicate - Waved to all his subjects.
2) Th naughty boy was made to stand outside the classroom.
➠ Subject - The naughty boy.
➜ Predicate - Was made to stand outside the classroom.
3) Three little children presented a play on the annual day.
➠ Subject - Three little children.
➜ Predicate - Presented a play on the annual day.
4) Pretty flowers in the garden were swaying.
➠ Subject - Pretty flowers.
➜ Predicate - In the garden were swaying.
5) My friend Anju goes for dance classes everyday.
➠ Subject - My friend Anuj.
➜ Predicate - Goes for dance classes everyday.
6) The king's officers collect the taxes from all the villagers.
➠ Subject - The king's officers.
➜ Predicate - Collect the taxes from the villagers.
7) The small blue phone rang for hours and hours.
➠ Subject - The small blue phone.
➜ Predicate - Rang for hours and hours.
8) The chocolate shop at the corner closed two hours ago.
➠ Subject - The chocolate shop at the corner.
➜ Predicate - Closed two hours ago.