Brainpop! Subject and Predicate

What would happen if a sentence were missing a predicate?

• It would not form a complete thought

• It would be a run-on sentence

• The noun and verb would not agree

• It would not be in English

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the function of a subject in a sentence?

• It describes the meanings of the different words

• It explains the action that's being taken

• It tells you who or what the sentence is about

• It modifies the nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the subject of the sentence, "My uncle Bob went fishing last Saturday?"

• Fishing

• Uncle Bob

• Saturday

• Last

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is true of all predicates?

• They all contain verbs

• They all contain nouns

• They all contain adjectives

• They all contain adverbs

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the complete predicate of the following sentence? "John found a Red Delicious apple on the ground."

• John

• Found

• Found an apple

• Found a red delicious apple on the ground

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the simple predicate of the sentence, "John found a Red Delicious apple on the ground.?"

• John

• Found

• Found an apple

• Found a red delicious apple on the ground

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of these is not a complete sentence?

• They're swimming fast!

• Catch me if you can

• No way out.

• It's a twister!

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Which of these words could be a simple subject?

• Fred

• Said

• The

• Is

Which of these words could be a simple predicate?

• Apple

• Apply

• Application

• Appetizer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following sentences is incomplete due to a lack of a subject?

• Takes the ball and goes home.

• It's Moby's fault.

• We'll go after the light turns green.

• Tim runs.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I