Subjects and Predicates

What part is the complete subject of this sentence?

The striped ball rolled down the hill.

• rolled down the hill

• The striped ball

What part of the sentence is the complete subject?

An itsy-bitsy spider crawled under your beach towel.

• An itsy-bitsy spider

• crawled under your beach towel

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

What part of the sentence is the complete predicate?

The black and brown puppy may have been bought already.

• may have been bought already

• the black and brown puppy

What part of the sentence is the simple subject?

The sun sparkles blindingly off the snow.

• the sun

• sparkles

• sparkles blindingly off the snow

• sun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

What part of the sentence is the simple predicate?

The sun sparkles blindingly off the snow

• sparkles

• sparkles blindingly off the snow

• snow

• sun

What is the complete subject of a sentence?

• the verb

• the action in the sentence

• tells who or what the sentence is about

What is the predicate of a sentence?

• Who or what the sentence is about

• tells what the subject does or is

What is the predicate of this sentence?

The colorful parrot squawked loudly.

• squawked loudly

• The colorful parrot

What is the simple predicate of this sentence?

The enourmous snowman melted away to nothing.

• snowman

• away

• nothing

• melted

What is the simple predicate of this sentence?

Mrs. Porter loves her middle school students.

• middle school

• students

• loves

• Mrs. Porter