Sentence Parts Review

Front

The subject

Back

tells us who or what the sentence is about.

Front

The predicate

Back

tells us what the subject is or does.

Front

A complete _________ contains a subject and a predicate.

Back

sentence

Front

What is a subject in a sentence?

Back

The part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

Front

What is a predicate in a sentence?

Back

The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

Front

Identify the subject: 'The dog barks.'

Back

The dog.

Front

Identify the predicate: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

Back

sleeps on the mat.

Front

What do you call a group of words that expresses a complete thought?

Back

A sentence.

Front

True or False: The subject always comes first in a sentence.

Back

False.

Front

True or False: The predicate can be at the end of a sentence.

Back

True.