Exploring Simple Subjects and Predicates

What materials are needed for the lesson?

• A book, a pen or pencil, and a highlighter

• A tablet, a stylus, and a notebook

• A laptop, a notebook, and a pen

• A textbook, a marker, and a ruler

What is the main word or group of words within the complete subject called?

• Simple subject

• Complete subject

• Verb

• Predicate

In the sentence 'The letter from Sharon is on your desk,' what is the simple subject?

• Sharon

• Desk

• Letter

• From

In the sentence 'The talented Ansel Adams was a photographer,' what is the complete subject?

• Talented

• Photographer

• Ansel Adams

• The talented Ansel Adams

In the sentence 'Ansel Adams photographs of Yosemite are very dramatic,' what is the simple subject?

• Ansel Adams

• Photographs

• Yosemite

• Dramatic

What is the main word or group of words within the complete predicate called?

• Complete predicate

• Noun

• Simple predicate

• Subject

In the sentence 'He wasn't going to the movies,' what is the simple predicate?

• Movies

• Wasn't going

• He

• Going to the movies

In the sentence 'The high school band has finally gotten new uniforms after many years,' what is the complete predicate?

• Has finally gotten new uniforms

• Finally gotten new uniforms

• New uniforms after many years

• Has gotten new uniforms after many years

In the sentence 'The high school band has finally gotten new uniforms after many years,' what is the simple predicate?

• Has gotten

• Finally

• After many years

• New uniforms

What should you do if you have questions after completing the exercises?

• Ask your teacher for clarification

• Skip the questions

• Guess the answers

• Ignore the questions