See Handbook Sections 11, 12 Practice
Draw a box around the simple subject in each sentence. If the subject is the understood you, write you on
the line. Then underline the simple predicate.
1. The tiny biwiucurries quickly from place to place.
2. The wing of this flightless bird are very small.
3. The kiwi has nostrils at the end of its long beak.
4. The leather bf the kiwi look much like hair.
5. Describe the kiwi's physical appearance. You
6. The oropendola is another interesting type of bird,
7. This member of the Icterid family lives in Central and
The kiwi is a flightless bird
South American rainforests and grasslands.
native to New Zealand.
8. The nest of the oropendola resembles a long hanging sack.
9. Notice those long nests hanging from tree branches,