Simple Predicate

Find the simple predicate: Ben likes to draw pictures of dolphins.

• Ben

• likes

• to draw

• pictures

Find the simple predicate: The children played in the mud.

• played

• in

• in the mud

• the children

Find the simple predicate: Jessie's dad is painting the garage door.

• is painting

• the garage door

• Jessie's dad

• dad

Find the simple predicate: I built a sandcastle at the beach.

• I

• a sandcastle

• built

• at the beach

Find the simple predicate: The bicycle needs new tires.

• tires

• new tires

• bicycle

• needs

Find the simple predicate: We had a picnic in the park.

• had

• We had

• picnic

• in the park

Find the simple predicate: My favorite color is orange.

• is orange

• My favorite

• favorite color

• is

Find the simple predicate: Mike and George went bowling.

• Mike and George

• went

• George went bowling

• Mike

Find the simple predicate: Ming bought a new pair of sneakers.

• bought

• pair of sneakers

• new pair

• Ming

Find the verb: Two cats chased each other across the street.

• across

• cats

• two

• chased