Crafting Successful Sentences with Subject and Predicate

Why is it important to understand the structure of a sentence?

• To write better essays

• To improve reading comprehension

• To create complete and meaningful sentences

• To learn new vocabulary

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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 main focus of the subject in a sentence?

• The location of the action

• The action being performed

• The person or thing performing the action

• The description of 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

Which of the following is an example of a subject?

• Very tall

• Under the table

• The cat

• Running quickly

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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 the predicate in a sentence describe?

• The location

• The time

• The action or state of being

• 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

Which of the following is an example of a predicate?

• The dog

• In the park

• Is running

• Very fast

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I