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subjects in Unusual Order Sentences Chapter 1, lesson 7

For each sentence shown, find the subject by placing the words in normal subject-verb order. Then determine which word is the simple subject (shown in parentheses).

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What is John's last name?John's last name is what? (name)
Where are my books?My books are where? (books)
How do law and ethics relate to everyday business?Law and ethics relate how to everyday business? (law, ethics)
Here are the files you wanted.The files you wanted are here. (files)
Here are your missing glasses.Your missing glasses are here. (glasses)
There is one person on the mailing list you may wish to call.One person on the mailing list you may wish to call is there. (person)
There are three people on the reserve list.Three people are on the reserve list. (people)
Has the committee finished its report?The committee has finished its report. (committee)
There are four candidates who applied for the position.Four candidates applied for the position. (candidates)
Here is the fuel oil consumption report.The fuel oil consumption report is here. (report)
Sitting in the corner was the famous boxer.The famous boxer was sitting in the corner. (boxer)
Attending the conference are salespeople from four states.Salespeople from four states are attending the conference. (salespeople)
There are ten people in the room.Ten people are in the room. (people)
How important are salary, benefits, and job security?Salary, benefits, and job security are how important? (salary, benefits, job security)
There is in many countries much unrest today.Unrest is in many countries today. (Unrest)
There are a table, two couches, four chairs, and a desk in the living room.A table, two couches, four chairs, and a desk are in the living room. (table, couches, chairs, desk)
Where are Bob and his friends going?Bob and his friends are going where? (Bob, friends)
Where are the bracelets and beads?The bracelets and beads are where? (bracelets, beads)
Have my mother and father gone abroad?My mother and father have gone abroad. (mother, father)
There is a personal computer in each of the study rooms at the back of the library.A personal computer is in each of the study rooms at the back of the library. (computer)

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