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Complete Subject, Complete Predicate is a free printable Grade 3 English worksheet on splitting a sentence into who it is about and what they do, aligned to Common Core standard L.3.1. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Complete Subject, Complete Predicate

L.3.1

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Sort each part into the right column.

1.Sort each one: Complete subject or Complete predicate?

Sort: Our new teacher, The busy bees, ran into a hole, flew over the lake, The girl in the red coat, dug under the fence

Complete subjectComplete predicate
2.Sort each one: Complete subject or Complete predicate?

Sort: A small brown mouse, Grandma's black cat, waved from the window, laughed at the clown, read us a funny story, A flock of noisy geese

Complete subjectComplete predicate
3.Sort each one: Complete subject or Complete predicate?

Sort: slept by the fire, The tall oak tree, planted seeds in the garden, climbed ninety-seven steps, The old lighthouse keeper, The man next door

Complete subjectComplete predicate

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Answer key — Complete Subject, Complete Predicate

Set 4. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. dug under the fence — Complete predicate 2. flew over the lake — Complete predicate 3. Our new teacher — Complete subject 4. ran into a hole — Complete predicate 5. The busy bees — Complete subject 6. The girl in the red coat — Complete subject
  2. 2.1. A flock of noisy geese — Complete subject 2. A small brown mouse — Complete subject 3. Grandma's black cat — Complete subject 4. laughed at the clown — Complete predicate 5. read us a funny story — Complete predicate 6. waved from the window — Complete predicate
  3. 3.1. climbed ninety-seven steps — Complete predicate 2. planted seeds in the garden — Complete predicate 3. slept by the fire — Complete predicate 4. The man next door — Complete subject 5. The old lighthouse keeper — Complete subject 6. The tall oak tree — Complete subject

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.3.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.