Examples:
How can Claude ride such an energetic horse?
Is there a good movie playing this evening?
If you are not sure of the subject of a questions, turn it into a statement. It will be easier to find the subject when the words are in normal order.
Has Ruth been practicing her flute? Ruth has been practicing her flute.
Directions: Rewrite each question as a statement. Circle the simple subject.
1. What is the difference between a zebra and a horse?
2. In what ways do horses differ from donkeys?
3. When did you see the shire horse named Roman?
4. What was the horse's height?
5. How did you know about measuring horses.
6. Why is the Shetland pony so small?
7. Is it well adapted to its environment?
8. Do children ride that kind of pony?
9. Do horses live in Africa?
10. When did European travelers introduce domesticated horses?
How can Claude ride such an energetic horse?
Is there a good movie playing this evening?
If you are not sure of the subject of a questions, turn it into a statement. It will be easier to find the subject when the words are in normal order.
Has Ruth been practicing her flute? Ruth has been practicing her flute.
Directions: Rewrite each question as a statement. Circle the simple subject.
1. What is the difference between a zebra and a horse?
2. In what ways do horses differ from donkeys?
3. When did you see the shire horse named Roman?
4. What was the horse's height?
5. How did you know about measuring horses.
6. Why is the Shetland pony so small?
7. Is it well adapted to its environment?
8. Do children ride that kind of pony?
9. Do horses live in Africa?
10. When did European travelers introduce domesticated horses?