Subject and Predicate

Identify and choose the subject

• The Girl

• Dancing

• Is

• Beautifully

Add a suitable predicate to the following

A. The children

Define predicate.

• What is said about the subject. 

• a person, place, thing or idea. 

• a group of words that look like a sentence. 

Find the predicate: Ana could not wait to get home after seventh period. 

• could not wait

• could not wait to get home after seventh period.  

• could not

The old brick wall was built in the 1800's.

• wall / was

• old brick / wall

• wall / in

• None of these.

Find the subject and predicate in the sentence.

The dancing princess wore a pink dress.

• princess / wore

• The / dancing

• dancing / princess

• pink / dress

Find the subject and predicate in the sentence.

After breakfast, we drove to the mountains.

• After / we

• we / to

• After breakfast / we

• We / drove

What is the simple subject / the predicate in the following sentence? "John Alcock and his navigator made their way to Ireland."

• John Alcock/way

• John Alcock and navigator/made

• John/made

• Way/Ireland

What would happen if a sentence was missing a predicate?

• It would not form a complete thought

• It would be a run-on sentence

• The noun and verb would not agree

Find the subject and predicate in the sentence.

The boy's jacket was too big for him.

• jacket / was

• too / big

• The / boy's

• boy's / jacket