Subjects 2

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

For help with this exercise, see Subjects.

Example

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undefined. To a child, a puddle is a vast lake.
◯ puddle
◯ child
◯ lake
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undefined. The harsh realities of war are becoming more apparent.
◯ realities
◯ war
◯ apparent
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undefined. The main point of the lecture was to question our sources of information.
◯ point
◯ lecture
◯ sources
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undefined. Inside every child is a desire to learn.
◯ desire
◯ every
◯ child
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undefined. Large knives and guns are prohibited on airplanes.
◯ knives and guns
◯ guns
◯ airplanes
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undefined. In the long run, the economy will certainly rebound.
◯ run
◯ economy
◯ certainly
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undefined. There is no record of my great-grandmother’s death.
◯ There
◯ record
◯ death
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undefined. As usual, most of the work was done by a small percentage of the people.
◯ most
◯ work
◯ people
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undefined. Believe in yourself.
◯ You [understood]
◯ Believe
◯ yourself
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undefined. Guaranteed health care for all members of society was one of the president’s top priorities.
◯ care
◯ society
◯ one
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