Practice in Identifying Compound Subjects

A compound subject contains two or more simple subjects that are joined by a conjunction and that share the same predicate. In this exercise, you will practice identifying compound subjects. Practice Sentences Only some of the sentences below contain compound subjects. If the sentence does contain a compound subject, identify each of the parts. If the sentence doesnt contain a compound subject, simply write none. White-tailed deer and raccoons are commonly seen near the lake.Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King are two of my heroes.Last Sunday we walked through the park.Last Sunday Ramona and I walked through the park and then down the road to my house.The chirping birds and the droning insects were the only sounds we heard in the woods.The tallest girl and the shortest boy ended up dancing together at the prom.Each morning after the bell rang at school, the children would stand up to say the Pledge of Allegiance and a short prayer.In the 1980s, Milka Planinc of Yugoslavia and Mary Eugenia Charles of Dominica became the first women prime ministers of their countries.Both the villagers and the rural teachers worked together to build the reservoir.The lifestyles of the Native Americans and the European settlers were diametrically opposed to each other from the very beginning.Throughout the 19th century, London and Paris were the worlds two leading financial centers.At night in the dense fo rest, the rustling of leaves and the soft whisper of the wind were the only sounds that could be heard.Wynken, Blynken, and Nod one night sailed off in a wooden shoe.The major metropolitan areas of Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore are the favorite destinations of American tourists in India.Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Beijing are just three Chinese cities with populations that are comparable to all of Australia. Answers White-tailed deer  and  raccoons  are commonly seen near the lake.Mahatma Gandhi  and  Dr. Martin Luther King  are two of my heroes.(none)Last Sunday  Ramona  and  I  walked through the park and then down the road to my house.The chirping birds  and  the droning insects  were the only sounds we heard in the woods.The tallest girl  and  the shortest boy  ended up dancing together at the prom.(none)In the 1980s,  Milka Planinc of Yugoslavia  and  Mary Eugenia Charles of Dominica  became the first women prime ministers of their countries.Both  the villagers  and  the rural teachers  worked together to build the reservoir.(none)Throughout the 19th century,  London  and  Paris  were the worlds two leading financial centers.At night in the dense forest,  the rustling of leaves  and  the soft whisper of the wind  were the only sounds that could be heard.Wynken,  Blynken, and  Nod  one night sailed off in a wooden shoe.(no ne)Guangzhou,  Shanghai, and  Beijing  are just three Chinese cities with populations that are comparable to all of Australia.