Identify the subject and the verb.

By definition, a simple sentence has a single main [or independent] clause. A simple sentence must have a subject and a predicate. Type the first letter of the subject and the main verb in each sentence.

1. The warden handed the prisoner a towel.

2. All of the soldiers talked about the strenuous drills.

3. The song took me back to the days of my youth.

4. The hawk quickly elevated itself toward the mountains.

5. War overtook the small foreign town.

6. The boy's sad realization lingered for days.

7. The days speed by.

8. The skilled linguist articulated the phrases beautifully.

9. That particular region of the state generated much revenue.

10. The estimates of our treasurer seem reasonable.

answers: 1warden, handed 2All, talked 3song, took 4hawk, elevated 5war, overtook 6realization, lingered 7days, speed 8linguist, articulated 9region, generated 10estimates, seem

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