Subjects and Predicates

Identify the underlined sentence part: She asked why I was breathing so heavily. I wasn't.

• simple subject

• complete subject

• simple predicate

• complete predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the underlined sentence part: My wife woke me up to tell me there was an intruder in the house. My wife of 10 years was murdered by an intruder 2 years ago.

• simple subject

• complete subject

• simple predicate

• complete predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the underlined part of the sentence: My cat, Susie, stared strangely at my face all the time. I realized one day that she was not staring at my face, but always over my left shoulder.

• simple predicate

• simple subject

• complete subject

• complete predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Identify the underlined part of the sentence: Joy sounds like the laughter of babies. Unless you are alone at 1 a.m..

• simple subject

• simple predicate

• complete subject

• complete predicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

A sentence:

• has a subject and predicate only

• is a grammatically complete idea

• starts with a capital and ends with a period

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Grammatically complete means:

• It has all the grammar it needs to articulate the idea.

• It has a capital and a period.

• It has a simple subject and simple predicate.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Identify the sentence type: Where will you go from here?

• Declarative (statement)

• Interrogative (question)

• Exclamatory (excited)

• Imperative (command)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Identify the sentence type: Shut the door.

• Imperative (command)

• Declarative (statement)

• Exclamatory (excited)

• Interrogative (question)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Identify the sentence type: Everyone run!

• Exclamatory (excited)

• Interrogative (question)

• Imperative (command)

• Declarative (statement)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Identify the sentence type: I walked into the bathroom to look at myself in the mirror.

• Interrogative (question)

• Declarative (statement)

• Imperative (command)

• Exclamatory (excited)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D