Sentences Elementary

What is a subject?

• The thing doing the action

• The thing receiving the action

A predicate is...

• the main verb

• the main noun

The brown horse trotted to the barn.

• complete subject
• complete predicate
• simple subject
• simple predicate

What is a predicate?

• The main verb or verb phrase in a sentence
• A person, place, or thing
• A conjunctional phrase

What is the complete predicate?

The painters got covered with red paint.

• The painters

• covered

• with red paint

• got covered with red paint.

What is the complete predicate in this sentence? "The school bus went quickly over the road."

• the school bus

• bus

• went quickly

• went quickly over the road

Name the complete subject. The monsters ran away from the little boy.

• The monsters ran

• The monsters

• the boy

• ran away from the boy

Name the complete predicate. The monsters ran away from the little boy.

• The monsters

• The monsters ran

• ran away

• ran away from the little boy

Name the underlined part. A scarecrow stood in the field.

• subject

• predicate

Name the underlined part. A scarecrow stood in the field.

• subject

• predicate