Exploring Simple Subjects and Predicates

What is the main focus of a simple subject in a sentence?

• The object

• The most important word in the complete subject

• The verb

• The adjective

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

In the sentence 'The people of Sumeria developed a writing system more than 5000 years ago', what is the simple subject?

• People

• Writing system

• Years

• Sumeria

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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 part of the sentence does the simple predicate represent?

• The noun

• The object

• The adjective

• The verb

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

In the sentence 'The people of Sumeria developed a writing system more than 5000 years ago', what is the simple predicate?

• Developed

• Years

• People

• Writing system

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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 predicate in the command 'Tell me a story'?

• You

• Tell

• Story

• Me

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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 command 'Tell me a story'?

• Me

• Tell

• Story

• You

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What type of sentence uses the 'understood you' as the subject?

• Interrogative

• Declarative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

In the command 'Put away your iPad', what is the simple predicate?

• Put

• Away

• iPad

• Your

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

In the command 'Put away your iPad', what is the simple subject?

• Put

• Away

• You

• iPad

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What is the main function of an imperative sentence?

• To ask a question

• To give a command

• To express a strong feeling

• To make a statement

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D