Subjects & Predicates. Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about.

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Subjects & Predicates

Subjects

WHO or WHAT the sentence is about

Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about Must contain a NOUN or PRONOUN

Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about Must contain a NOUN or PRONOUN The person or thing that is DOING the ACTION

Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about Must contain a NOUN or PRONOUN The person or thing that is DOING the ACTION Example:  The fearful chicken crossed the road.

Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about Must contain a NOUN or PRONOUN The person or thing that is DOING the ACTION Example:  The fearful chicken crossed the road.

Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about Must contain a NOUN or PRONOUN The person or thing that is DOING the ACTION Example:  The fearful chicken crossed the road.  The presidential candidate spoke with passion and ease.

Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about Must contain a NOUN or PRONOUN The person or thing that is DOING the ACTION Example:  The fearful chicken crossed the road.  The presidential candidate spoke with passion and ease.

Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about Must contain a NOUN or PRONOUN The person or thing that is DOING the ACTION PRACTICE: Find the subject in each sentence.  After the tour, the eager tourists ate lunch.  The Magical Kingdom at Disney World quickly became her favorite theme park.  Her mother and father told her to watch for the bus.

Subjects WHO or WHAT the sentence is about Must contain a NOUN or PRONOUN The person or thing that is DOING the ACTION PRACTICE: Find the subject in each sentence.  After the tour, the eager tourists ate lunch.  The Magical Kingdom at Disney World quickly became her favorite theme park.  Her mother and father told her to watch for the bus.

Predicates

What the subject DOES or IS

Predicates What the subject DOES or IS Must contain a VERB

Predicates What the subject DOES or IS Must contain a VERB Example:  That baseball game lasted for 6 hours!

Predicates What the subject DOES or IS Must contain a VERB Example:  That baseball game lasted for 6 hours!

Predicates What the subject DOES or IS Must contain a VERB Example:  That baseball game lasted for 6 hours!  Sandra Bullock, a famous actress, starred in the movie Miss Congeniality.

Predicates What the subject DOES or IS Must contain a VERB Example:  That baseball game lasted for 6 hours!  Sandra Bullock, a famous actress, starred in the movie Miss Congeniality.

Predicates What the subject DOES or IS Must contain a VERB PRACTICE: Find the predicate in each sentence.  The tiny gray mouse scurried across the floor.  Snowflakes of all shapes and sizes floated outside the frosted window.  Looking for a dog, Jane and her sister walked through the pet store and found a cat instead.

Predicates What the subject DOES or IS Must contain a VERB PRACTICE: Find the predicate in each sentence.  The tiny gray mouse scurried across the floor.  Snowflakes of all shapes and sizes floated outside the frosted window.  Looking for a dog, Jane and her sister walked through the pet store and found a cat instead.

Subject + Predicate Subject + Predicate = Complete Sentence

Subject + Predicate Subject + Predicate = Complete Sentence A sentence is NOT complete without BOTH a subject (noun or pronoun) AND a predicate (verb)

Subject + Predicate Subject + Predicate = Complete Sentence A sentence is NOT complete without BOTH a subject (noun or pronoun) AND a predicate (verb) EXAMPLE:  Frosty the Snowman

Subject + Predicate Subject + Predicate = Complete Sentence A sentence is NOT complete without BOTH a subject (noun or pronoun) AND a predicate (verb) EXAMPLE:  Frosty the Snowman (What about him?)

Subject + Predicate Subject + Predicate = Complete Sentence A sentence is NOT complete without BOTH a subject (noun or pronoun) AND a predicate (verb) EXAMPLE:  Frosty the Snowman (What about him?)  jumped over the puddle

Subject + Predicate Subject + Predicate = Complete Sentence A sentence is NOT complete without BOTH a subject (noun or pronoun) AND a predicate (verb) EXAMPLE:  Frosty the Snowman (What about him?)  (Who or what?) jumped over the puddle

Recap Subject - Who or What (noun/pronoun) Predicate - What the subject does (verb) Need both subject and predicate to make a complete sentence * Password: Frosty