Unit 2 Week 5 Grammar

The subject of a sentence is:

• Who or what the sentence is about and is often in the beginning of a sentence

• The action taking place in the sentence and is often in the middle

• The descriptions about the nouns

The verb in a sentence is:

• Who or what is doing the action

• The action part of a sentence

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.6.6

What do we call everything in the sentence EXCEPT the subject?

• The predicate

• The verb

• The compound

Which words are predicate nouns?

Susie plays tennis. Susie plays hockey.

• tennis and hockey

• Susie

• Play and tennis

Combine these sentences using the word and to join the subject nouns or the predicate nouns.

He enjoys listening to music. He enjoys reading mystery novels.

• He enjoy music and reading.

• He enjoys listening to music and reading mystery novels.

• He enjoys listening to music and novels.

Which words are the subject nouns?

Miss Koch teaches 4th grade. Mrs. Frost teaches 4th grade.

• Miss Koch and Mrs. Frost

• Miss Koch and 4th grade

• 4th grade and teaches

Which words are the subject nouns?

The puppy ate its food. The kitten ate its food.

• puppy and kitten

• puppy and food

• kitten and ate

Which words are the subject nouns?

The bag was blue. The sweatshirt was blue.

• bag and blue

• sweatshirt and blue

• bag and sweatshirt

Which words are predicate nouns?

Miss Koch played the violin. Miss Koch played the piano.

• Miss Koch and played

• violin and piano

• played

Which words are predicate nouns?

Joe was an amazing painter. He was an amazing singer.

• painter and singer

• amazing

• He and She