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Exercise: Grammar: Identifying subjects (autoscored)

In each of the following items, select the choice that italicizes the complete subject and places the simple subject in parentheses.

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The stories of (Graham Greene) probe the human psyche.

The (stories) of Graham Greene probe the human psyche.

The (stories) of Graham Greene probe the human psyche.

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Has the new (elevator) been installed?

Has the (new elevator) been installed?

Has the new (elevator) been installed?

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(Here) are some representative photographs.

Here are some representative (photographs).

Here are some representative (photographs).

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The long, low, intricately carved (table) belonged to my aunt.

The long, low, intricately carved table belonged to my (aunt).

The long, low, intricately carved (table) belonged to my aunt.

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Some (women) worried about osteoporosis take calcium supplements.

Some (women) worried about osteoporosis take calcium supplements.

(Some women) worried about osteoporosis take calcium supplements.