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Simple Subjects & Predicates

Simple Subjects & Predicates

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English

5th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.1.1C, L.1.1B, L.2.2C

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Standards-aligned

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Melanie Quinlisk

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Simple Subjects & Predicates

Wildcat English 6

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Open Ended

What is your first and last name?

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REMEMBER, a sentence has two main parts:

The subject is always a noun and the predicate is always a verb.

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To find the subject ask yourself "Who is doing the action in this sentence?" The one doing the action is the subject

  • Remember that a subject is always a noun or pronoun

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Multiple Choice

What is the subject in the sentence:

The girls in six grade sang at the concert.

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girls

2

sang

3

concert

4

the

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To find the predicate ask yourself "What is the action taking place in the sentence?" This is the verb.

  • The predicate is always a verb or verb phrase

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Multiple Choice

What is the predicate in the sentence:

The team swam for hours in the pool.

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pool

2

team

3

swam

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hours

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Feeling confident?

Let's practice some more

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Multiple Choice

What is the simple subject in the sentence:

The car must have run out of gas.

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have

2

run

3

gas

4

car

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Multiple Choice

What is the simple subject in the sentence:

The orange flower grew tall.

1

orange

2

flower

3

grew

4

tall

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Getting better?

We can do it!

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Multiple Choice

What is the simple predicate in the sentence:

The bus suddenly stopped at the corner.

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corner

2

suddenly

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bus

4

stopped

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Multiple Choice

What is the simple predicate in the sentence:

The team swam for hours in the pool.

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swam

2

team

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hours

4

pool

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Simple Subjects & Predicates

Wildcat English 6

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