Exploring Subject and Predicate in 5th Grade Grammar

What are the two essential parts of a complete sentence?

• Clause and phrase

• Noun and verb

• Object and subject

• Subject and predicate

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What does a subject typically represent in a sentence?

• The action being performed

• The outcome of an action

• The location of the action

• The person or thing performing the action

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the simple subject in the sentence 'A rusty old car drove slowly down the road'?

• Drove

• Road

• Car

• A rusty old car

Which term describes the verb and its modifiers in a sentence?

• Compound predicate

• Basic predicate

• Complete predicate

• Simple predicate

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following sentences contains a complete predicate?

• The dog barked loudly.

• She was happy.

• Quickly ran.

• Beautiful and tall.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is a compound subject?

• A subject with multiple verbs

• A subject consisting of more than one noun or pronoun

• A subject without any modifiers

• A subject with a single noun

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

In the sentence 'My dad and older sister ran two miles', who are the subjects?

• Dad and sister

• Dad and miles

• Sister and ran

• Miles and ran

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Which of the following is an example of a compound predicate?

• Ran and jumped

• Is tall

• Sings beautifully

• Very fast

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What does the conjunction do in a sentence with a compound subject?

• It replaces the verb

• It highlights the main subject

• It connects the subjects

• It separates the subjects

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

In sentence diagramming, where is the main verb placed relative to the subject?

• Above the subject

• On the line with the subject

• Beside the subject

• Below the subject

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I