Draw one line under the simple subject and two lines under the simple predicate for the given sentence below.
Two small cubs batted each other with padded paws.

For this item, explain how simple and compound interest are calculated.

Examining Simple Sentences. Each sentence below is a simple sentence. Underline all the subjects once and all the verbs twice. Almost every afternoon my grandfather takes a nap.

In the following sentence, underline the complete subject once and the complete you preach twice. Circle and label the simple subject (SS) and simple predicate (SP).

Did the truck arrive at the depot?

Write the simple subject and the simple predicate in the sentence.

Example: The bright Florida sky turned black.

Answer: sky; turned.

Many Florida residents will remember this storm for the rest of their lives!

Find the simple interest on $4,500 for 17 years at 2%.

The object for a magnifier is usually placed very close to the focal point of the lens, creating a virtual image that can be viewed with the relaxed eye. But the object could be placed so that the image is at the eye’s near-point distance. In that case, the image can be viewed only by using the full accommodation of the eye. With this arrangement, is the angular magnification greater than, equal to, or less than the magnification when the image is far away? Explain.

Write the simple subject and simple predicate of given sentence.

Example: People have always enjoyed novelty acts.

Answer: People, have enjoyed

Harry Fleadini simply disappears.

Draw one line under the simple subject and two lines under the simple predicate for the given sentence below.
Our bodies were jolted with every turn of the wheels.

Draw one line under the simple subject. Draw two lines under the simple predicate. Draw a vertical line (|) between the complete subject and the complete predicate.
They dived into the pool

Recognizing Simple Sentences. In each of the following simple sentences, underline the subject once and the verb twice. Some of the subjects and verbs may be compound. Caught with the evidence. Karen confessed.

Draw one line under the simple subject and two lines under the simple predicate for the given sentence below.
Soundlessly, we crept from the van for a closer look.

Write the simple subject and simple predicate of given sentence.

Example: People have always enjoyed novelty acts.

Answer: People, have enjoyed

All the circus performers are fleas.

Draw one line under the simple subject and two lines under the simple predicate for the given sentence below.
Suddenly, several passengers spotted a giraffe and several lions.