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Practice Time 2


                Circle the subject and underline the predicate in the sentences given below.
                       1.  The singer sings a song.

                       2.  My mother cooks delicious food.

                       3.  We celebrate Yoga Day on 21st June every year.

                       4.  The teacher is writing on the blackboard.

                       5.  The children are reading their books.

                       6.  Birds fly in the sky.

                       7.  Elephants trumpet.
                       8.  Peacocks dance in the rain.

                       9.  Trees give us fresh air.

                     10.  I like winter season.




                    Rememberemember
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                    In most sentences, the subject comes before the verb. However, in some
                    sentences, the verb comes before the subject.

                    For example: Down rolled the stones.




                 Activity Time                                                                     Logical Thinking


                  Read the given sentences. Now, form pairs. One of you will fill in the ‘subject’

                  column of the table, and the other will fill the ‘predicate’ column. After both
              The Sentence       1.  John plays cricket.              _______________________
                  of you are done, get your answers checked by your teacher.

                                                                                 2.  The girl opens the door.

                                                                                 4.  He is reading a book.
                         3.  The cat runs after the mouse.
                                         Subject
                                                                                   Predicate
                           1. _____________________

                           2. _____________________


                                                                      _______________________
                           3. _____________________                   _______________________
                           4. _____________________                   _______________________


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