Subjects and Predicates

Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet

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Write the subject and the predicate of each sentence.

Tip The subject is who or what the sentence is about. The predicate tells what the subject does or is.

  1. The old fisherman planted tomatoes along the back fence.

    Subject
    Predicate
  2. My little brother kicked the ball across the field.

    Subject
    Predicate
  3. The teacher and the class baked a big pan of corn bread.

    Subject
    Predicate
  4. The mail carrier fixed the broken gate before lunch.

    Subject
    Predicate
  5. The little red kite rose slowly over the quiet hills.

    Subject
    Predicate
  6. The brown dog chased a yellow butterfly.

    Subject
    Predicate
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Subjects and Predicates

Answer Key - Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet

Write the subject and the predicate of each sentence.

Tip The subject is who or what the sentence is about. The predicate tells what the subject does or is.

  1. The old fisherman planted tomatoes along the back fence.

    Subject
    Predicate

    Subject: The old fisherman. Predicate: planted tomatoes along the back fence.

  2. My little brother kicked the ball across the field.

    Subject
    Predicate

    Subject: My little brother. Predicate: kicked the ball across the field.

  3. The teacher and the class baked a big pan of corn bread.

    Subject
    Predicate

    Subject: The teacher and the class. Predicate: baked a big pan of corn bread.

  4. The mail carrier fixed the broken gate before lunch.

    Subject
    Predicate

    Subject: The mail carrier. Predicate: fixed the broken gate before lunch.

  5. The little red kite rose slowly over the quiet hills.

    Subject
    Predicate

    Subject: The little red kite. Predicate: rose slowly over the quiet hills.

  6. The brown dog chased a yellow butterfly.

    Subject
    Predicate

    Subject: The brown dog. Predicate: chased a yellow butterfly.