10th Predicates

10th Predicates

By Marco Hernandez

​Read the following statements, identify the simple or complete predicate and type it down.

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1. Type the simple predicate. --- Nicci and Jackie sat on the porch swing for the photograph.

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2. Type the simple predicate. --- Carl lifted the lid of the pot.

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3. Type the complete predicate. --- Margarette designed a beautiful garden in the backyard.

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4. Type the complete predicate. --- She planted very special tulips along the edges of the garden.

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5. Type the simple predicate. --- The old barn leaned a little to one side.

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6. Type the simple predicate. --- The four cowboys walked down the street in a line.

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7. Choose the complete predicate.

• One day

• Margarette

• went outside

• to water the garden.

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8. Type the complete predicate. --- Margarette heard an unusual noise coming from the edges of the garden.

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9. Type the simple predicate. --- One of the players brought her own soccer ball to the match.

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10. Type the simple predicate. --- The dog slept on the porch all afternoon.

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11. Type the simple predicate. --- The tulips were making a soft noise.

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12. Type the complete predicate. --- Margarette knelt down near one of the tulips.

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13. Type the simple predicate. --- The plumber shut off the water under the sink.

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14. Type the simple predicate. --- We have made our final selection from the menu.

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15. Type the complete predicate. --- The tulip talked to Margarette in a soft, delicate voice.

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16. Type the complete predicate. --- A small red tulip was thanking Margarette for watering it!

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17. Type the simple predicate. --- Will Carter come to the party on Friday?

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18. Type the simple predicate. --- You need this book for class tomorrow.

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19. Type the complete predicate. --- The voices of the tulips always amazed Margarette.

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20. Choose complete predicate.

• After all,

• not too many

• people

• have heard the gentle voice of a tulip.

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21. Choose the simple subject.

• The Gómez

• family

• goes to a nearby park

• almost every weekend.

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22. Choose the complete subject.

• The two

• youngest

• boys

• enjoy playing soccer

• with their friends.

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23. Choose the simple subject.

• The older

• girls

• prefer to go bird-watching

• through the park’s beautiful trails.

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24. Choose the complete subject.

• Sometimes

• the entire

• family

• goes hiking together.

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25. Choose the simple subject.

• A long

• day

• at the park

• is a favorite pastime

• for the Gómez family.

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26. Choose the simple predicate.

• Modern composer

• Dan Welcher

• was

• born

• in 1948.

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27. Choose the complete predicate.

• Welcher

• earned

• degrees from the Eastman

• School of Music and

• Manhattan School of Music.

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28. Choose the simple predicate.

• Dan Welcher

• is

• one of the most original and

• exciting modern American composers.

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29. Choose the complete predicate.

• Dan Welcher

• has composed

• many types of music, including symphonies,

• operas, and chamber music.

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30. Choose the simple predicate.

• The Chicago Symphony,

• and the St. Louis Symphony,

• have

• performed

• Welcher’s music.

​Thanks for playing.