Subject and Predicate

The subject of a sentence tells us

• Who or what the sentence is about

• The action

The predicate tells us

• What the subject does

• Whom or what the sentence is about

Priya is a dancer. The subject is

• Dancer

• Priya

Find a suitable predicate. The lion

• Roar

• Roars

Find a suitable subject.

_______ like ice cream.

• They

• Danny

Identify a compound predicate

• Paid and purchased

• Paid

Identify a compound subject

• Jim

• Jim and Jam

It is hot today. The complete predicate is

• Is

• Is hot today

My physics teacher didn't come today. The complete subject is

• Teacher

• My physics teacher

Peter and Gabby study well. Choose what kind of subject does the above sentence has.

• Simple subject

• Compound subject