Complete Subject and Predicates

​Lesson: Subject and Predicate

Why do we need to know this Mrs. Tews?

it helps us understand what the sentence means.

#2 It is important because...

...it helps us understand how the sentence is structured.

​#1 It is important because...

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a complete predicate?

• It includes Charlie Brown.

• Is the person or thing that performs the action.

• Includes all the words that describe the subject.

• Includes all the words that tell what the subject does, has, or is.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a complete subject?

• All the words that describe the subject

• All the words that tell what the subject does, has, or is

• The person or thing that performs the action

• The part that tells something about the subject, usually without a verb

Open Ended

Why is it important to understand the difference between a complete subject and a complete predicate in a sentence?

Multiple Choice

Based on the chart, which of the following are examples of complete subjects?

• Shadow, Sassy and Chance

• is "Homeward Bound"

• Would recommend this movie to anyone who loves animals.

• are the main characters.

Video Response

Record a short video of you and your So-So acting out your sentence strip. Remember it should be labeled!

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Video Response

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