Subjects and Predicates

The SUBJECT of a sentence tells...

• who or what the sentence is about

• what the subject is/has/does

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.SL.2.3

The PREDICATE of a sentence tells...

• who or what the sentence is about

• what the subject is/has/does

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

What is the SUBJECT of this sentence?

I like to eat pizza.

• I

• like to eat pizza.

• pizza

• I like to eat

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

What is the SUBJECT of this sentence?

The little puppy barked at the cat.

• The little puppy

• barked at the cat

• puppy

• cat

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the SUBJECT of this sentence?

My friends and I play tag.

• My friends and I

• play tag

• friends

• tag

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the SUBJECT of this sentence?

Our family went to the beach last summer.

• Our family

• went to the beach last summer

• summer

• Our

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the SUBJECT of this sentence?

All of my friends came to my birthday party.

• All of my friends

• came to my birthday party

• friends

• birthday party

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the PREDICATE of this sentence?

The fuzzy green caterpillar ate a hole in the apple.

• The fuzzy green caterpillar

• ate a hole in the apple

• fuzzy green

• hole

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the PREDICATE of this sentence?

I played baseball last night.

• played baseball last night

• I

• last night

• I played

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the PREDICATE of this sentence?

Sam's new cat has orange stripes.

• has orange stripes

• Sam

• stripes

• Sam's new cat

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CCSS.RL.2.1