Identifying Subjects
For each of the following sentences, identify the subject.
For help with this exercise, see section 17a of Focus on Reading and Writing.
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The first satellite was launched into space by the Russians in 1957.
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It was called Sputnik I.
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Several thousand satellites now circle our planet.
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These metallic objects in the sky do a variety of jobs.
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Some gather weather and environmental information for us.
For each of the following sentences, identify the subject.
For help with this exercise, see section 17a of Focus on Reading and Writing.
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In spite of its association with American popular culture, television was actually invented in England.
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With his business career cut short by illness, John Logie Baird had time on his hands.
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His workshop had been the attic of his home.
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With crude equipment, he began experimenting with light projection.
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Like many of the pictures that came later, the first picture was a face.