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Identify the subject and verb in each sentence.

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Four of my friends had won tickets to the Whitney Houston concert.   friends=subject; had won = verb  
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This car is powered by solar batteries.   car = subject; is powered = verb  
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At the back of your literature book is a glossary of literary terms.   glossary of literary terms=subject; is =verb  
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The world’s second-largest continent is Africa.   continent=subject; is=verb  
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George will have already left for the movies.   George=subject; will have left=verb  
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Do you ever watch the game show Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego?   you=subject; do watch=verb  
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At the bookstore the mystery writer will autograph copies of her new novel.   writer=subject; will autograph-verb  
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One of our favorite sports is basketball.   One=subject; is=verb  
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The howls of the wolves can also warn other wolves to stay away.   howls=subject; can warn=verb  
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Large numbers of wolves have been killed in the United States.   numbers=subject; have been killed=verb  
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The town's water pipe was in the way of the new bridge.   pipe=subject; was=verb  
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What solution did the town adopt?   town=subject; did adopt=verb  
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There was space for a new pipe along the underside of the bridge.   space=subject; was=verb  
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Last night brought the coldest weather in ten years.   night=subject; brought=verb  
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At three o'clock in the morning the town was awakened by the fire siren.   town=subject; was awakened=verb  
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In the center of town a big house was blazing.   house=subject; was blazing=verb  
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The fire hoses were useless.   hoses=subject; were=verb  
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The water had frozen in the exposed pipe under the bridge.   water=subject; had frozen=verb  
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The poor man's mistake had come home to roost.   mistake=subject; had come=verb  
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