The Subject
Review the techniques for identifying subjects in simple sentences. Easy-to-understand techniques and examples help you identify subjects accurately.

Subjects and Verbs
"Being able to find the right subject and verb will help you with correcting errors concerning agreement." Review five rules about subjects and verbs and then try the interactive exercises and practice test.

Simple Sentence: Subject
Complete the sentences by selecting the correct subject for each simple sentence. Answers for these multiple-choice statements follow the exercise.

Simple Sentence: Prepositional Phrase
Complete the sentences by selecting the correct prepositional phrase for each simple sentence. Answers for these multiple-choice statements follow the exercise.

Simple Sentence: Verb
Complete the sentences by selecting the correct verb for each simple sentence. Answers for these multiple-choice statements follow the exercise.

The Linking Verb
Review the definition of linking verbs and techniques for identifying linking verbs in sentences. This site discusses the "true" linking verbs, those verbs that are always linking verbs, and the linking verbs that can work as linking verbs or action verbs, depending on the context in sentences.

Subject and Predicate
Review key points about subjects and predicates in simple sentences. Explanations and examples are also given for imperative sentences, compound subjects, and compound verbs.

Simple Sentence: Connector
Complete each simple sentence by selecting the correct connector. Answers for the Multiple-choice statements follow the exercise.

The Compound Verb
Review techniques for identifying a compound verb in a simple sentence. Explanations include easy-to-understand examples.