Name That Sentence Part

Mr. Griona introduces language arts by exploring sentence structure, focusing on subjects and predicates. He explains the difference between simple and compound subjects and predicates, using examples to illustrate these concepts. The video encourages students to practice identifying these elements in sentences, emphasizing the importance of understanding sentence components.

What are the two essential parts of a sentence?

• Subject and Predicate

• Pronoun and Adjective

• Subject and Object

• Noun and Verb

In the sentence 'Thomas built a model plane,' what is the simple predicate?

• Thomas

• Built

• Model

• Plane

Which of the following is a compound subject?

• Jumped and played

• Ran quickly

• The dog and the cat

• The cat

In the sentence 'Will and Bonnie walked and skipped home,' what is the compound predicate?

• Walked and skipped

• Will and Bonnie

• Will and home

• Home

What is the simple subject in the sentence 'The dinosaur ate the plant'?

• Ate

• Plant

• The

• Dinosaur

Identify the compound predicate in the sentence 'People pushed and shoved through the crowd.'

• Pushed

• Through the crowd

• Pushed and shoved

• People

In the sentence 'Jack and Jill installed running water in their home,' what is the compound subject?

• Jack and Jill

• Running water

• Home

• Installed