Subjects and Predicates Grammar Lesson Week 3

Complete Subject and Complete Predicate Complete Subject Tells whom or what the sentence is about Complete Predicate Tells what the subject is or does

Complete Subjects and Complete Predicates The Pacific Ocean astonished him. The underlined part is the complete subject. It tells whom or what the subject is about. The part that is not underlined is the complete predicate. It tells what the subject is or does.

Practice Underline the complete subject of each sentence once. Underline the complete predicate twice. 1.My grandfather came from Japan. 2.He explored North America and settled in San Francisco. 3.His wife and daughter were born in Japan. 4.A terrible war destroyed his city.

More practice Circle the simple subject and the simple predicate. 1.San Francisco was his favorite American city. 2.America’s huge prairies reminded him of the ocean. 3.America has welcomed people from other lands. 4.This story will tell people about my grandfather’s life.