Subjects and Predicates

When you are speaking to your friends, you may speak in partial sentences and still be understood but when you are writing you should use _______________ sentences to express complete thoughts.

• fragment

• partial

• complete

• current

Recognizing that every sentence must have ________ key parts will help you write clear, complete sentences.

• multiple

• several

• three

• two

Every sentence that is grammatically correct consists of two parts: a _______________ subject and a complete predicate.

• compound

• partial

• complete

• multiple

A ____________________ is a group of words with two main parts: a complete subject and a complete predicate.

• sentence

• fragment

• phrase

• preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.4

A complete subject and a complete predicate expresses a complete _______________________.

• fragment

• thought

• compound

• preposition

The __________ ______________ includes a noun or pronoun that names the person, place, or thing that the sentence is about.

• complete predicate

• complete subject

• compound subject

• compound verb

The _____________ __________________ includes a verb or verb phrase that tells something about the complete subject.

• complete predicate

• complete subject

• compound predicate

• compound subject

A complete subject or complete predicate may consist of only a single essential word or may include many other words that modify the essential words.

• True

• False

What is the complete subject?

They were celebrating in the streets.

• They

• They were celebrating

• were celebrating

• were celebrating in the streets

What is the complete predicate?

They were celebrating in the streets.

• They

• they were celebrating

• were celebrating

• were celebrating in the streets