Understanding Sentences, Subjects, and Predicates

What is a key characteristic of a complete sentence?

• It has no punctuation.

• It conveys a complete thought.

• It ends with a question mark.

• It starts with a lowercase letter.

Why is 'Chased the cat the dog' not considered a complete sentence?

• It lacks a subject.

• The word order is incorrect.

• It starts with a capital letter.

• It has no predicate.

In the sentence 'The cat slept on the mat,' what is the subject?

• The cat

• Slept

• On

• The mat

Which part of the sentence tells us what the subject is doing?

• The clause

• The object

• The predicate

• The subject

In the sentence 'The book is on the table,' what is the predicate?

• Is on the table

• The table

• On the table

• The book