9th Grade Parts of a Sentence

Simple Subjects Subject – Who or what is doing/did something in the sentence. Simple Subject – The main noun or pronoun that tells what the sentence is about. The young boy found a new toy. The monitor was removed from Ender’s neck.

Simple Predicate Predicate – What is happening in the sentence – Tells something about the subject. Simple Predicate –Main verb or verb phrase that tells about the subject. The young boy found a new toy. The monitor was removed from Ender’s neck.

Complete Subject Complete Subject - simple subject and all the words that modify it. The young boy found a new toy. The monitor was removed from Ender’s neck.

Complete Predicate Complete Predicate - simple predicate (Main Verb) and all the words that modify it. The young boy found a new toy. The monitor was removed from Ender’s neck.

Practice! Donald Duncan was an American inventor. He founded a toy company in the 1920s. The yo-yo moves up and down the string