To locate a sentence subject, ask Who or what is being discussed?

Ignore prepositional phrases
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Sentences may have multiple subjects.

Reword inverted sentences to locate subject.

Sitting in the last row is Rachel.


Rachel is the who subject being discussed

Reword: Rachel is sitting in the last row.

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a. américaines b. québécoises c. françaises

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Tal vez él ____ que vayamos de vacaciones a algún lugar el próximo verano.

a. tenga b. tiene c. quiera d. quiere

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Select the letter of the most appropriate choice for the blank.

Subject: the negative impact of TV violence on young children Audience: _____________________________________ Purpose: to persuade readers to limit children's access to violent TV shows A) young children B) parents C) people who don't have children

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