Subject in a Sentence

Subject in a Sentence

Read this:

Over the break went to Golden Gate Park! Was sunny and warm outside. Had a picnic. Stole my chips! Funny but also kind of scary.

Read this:

Over the break my dog and I went to Golden Gate Park! It was sunny and warm outside. We had a picnic. A seagull stole my chips! It was funny but also kind of scary.

Subject

The subject is the part of the sentence that is doing or being. Subjects work with verbs to form a sentence.

Example

An alarm went off in Daniel's room.

Subject

• The subject is not always the beginning of a sentence.

• It can be one or more words

• The subject does not have to be a living thing.

More Examples!

• Until today, Mike always ran to Cathy's house.

• Why is it dark?

Multiple Choice

All the papers flew off my desk.

• Flew

• My desk

• All the papers

Multiple Choice

Jonah bakes cookies whenever he is sad.

• Cookies

• Jonah

• Bakes

Multiple Choice

It is Frank's favorite day of the year!

• It

• Frank

• Day

Multiple Choice

He was amazed by my magic trick.

• Magic trick

• Amazed

• He