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Find the Complete Subject is a free printable Grade 4 English worksheet on naming the whole complete subject, not just its main noun, aligned to Common Core standard L.4.1. It prints 8 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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Find the Complete Subject

L.4.1

NameDate

Circle the right answer.

1.Sentence: A huge black crow landed on the fence. What is its complete subject?
  • A.A huge black crow
  • B.crow
  • C.landed on the fence
2.Sentence: A tiny spider with long legs spun a web. What is its complete subject?
  • A.A tiny spider
  • B.A tiny spider with long legs
  • C.spun a web
3.Sentence: Three hungry goats ate the grass. What is its complete subject?
  • A.ate the grass
  • B.goats
  • C.Three hungry goats
4.Sentence: Every student in our class planted a seed. What is its complete subject?
  • A.Every student in our class
  • B.Every student
  • C.planted a seed
5.Sentence: The children at the back of the bus sang loudly. What is its complete subject?
  • A.The children at the back of the bus
  • B.sang loudly
  • C.The children
6.Sentence: The smell of fresh bread filled the kitchen. What is its complete subject?
  • A.fresh bread
  • B.The smell of fresh bread
  • C.filled the kitchen
7.Sentence: The tall girl in the red coat waved. What is its complete subject?
  • A.The tall girl in the red coat
  • B.waved
  • C.The tall girl
8.Sentence: The man who lives next door grows tomatoes. What is its complete subject?
  • A.The man who lives next door
  • B.The man
  • C.grows tomatoes

LessonPrint · L.4.1 · Set 22 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Find the Complete Subject

Set 22. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.A huge black crow
  2. 2.A tiny spider with long legs
  3. 3.Three hungry goats
  4. 4.Every student in our class
  5. 5.The children at the back of the bus
  6. 6.The smell of fresh bread
  7. 7.The tall girl in the red coat
  8. 8.The man who lives next door

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.4.1 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.