Flashcard 4 - Parts of Speech Flashcard Set for the English Basics

Back

The correct answer is:

It is the subject.


Explanation:

The subject of a sentence identifies who or what the sentence is about. In this case, Maryam Mirzakhani is the simple subject, but the underlined portion is the complete subject. The rest of the sentence is the predicate, which includes the verb that tells us what the subject did.

All Flashcard Sets for the English Basics are now available as downloadable PDFs