EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects

EXERCISE 47–4Subjects

Indicate the simple subject of each sentence. If a simple subject is compound, include the coordinating conjunction (and, but, and so on).

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To a child, a puddle is a vast lake.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 1 of 10: To a child, a puddle is a vast lake.

2 of 10

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The harsh realities of war are becoming more apparent.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 2 of 10: The harsh realities of war are becoming more apparent.

3 of 10

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The main point of the lecture was to question our sources of information.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 3 of 10: The main point of the lecture was to question our sources of information.

4 of 10

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Inside every child is a desire to learn.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 4 of 10: Inside every child is a desire to learn.

5 of 10

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Large knives and guns are prohibited on airplanes.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 5 of 10: Large knives and guns are prohibited on airplanes.

6 of 10

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In the long run, the economy will certainly rebound.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 6 of 10: In the long run, the economy will certainly rebound.

7 of 10

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There is no record of my great-grandmother’s death.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 7 of 10: There is no record of my great-grandmother’s death.

8 of 10

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As usual, most of the work was done by a small percentage of the people.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 8 of 10: As usual, most of the work was done by a small percentage of the people.

9 of 10

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Believe in yourself.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 9 of 10: Believe in yourself.

10 of 10

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Guaranteed health care for all members of society was one of the president’s top priorities.

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EXERCISE 47–4 Subjects - 10 of 10: Guaranteed health care for all members of society was one of the president’s top priorities.