Sentences Mr. Lewis. Person: John went for a walk. Place: Towns are quiet after snowfall. Thing: Meatballs taste delicious. Quality: Silence is golden.

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Sentences Mr. Lewis

Person: John went for a walk. Place: Towns are quiet after snowfall. Thing: Meatballs taste delicious. Quality: Silence is golden. Idea: Peace is at hand. Subject

 Physical Action:  Sally sneezed.  Mental Action:  John thinks.  State of Being  Jesse is my friend. Verbs

Your Turn: What are the subjects and verbs?  Bob ate a banana for breakfast.  Bears eat beats and berries.  Salmon swim upstream to claim their mating territory.  Stewart and Theresa went to the dance together.

 Step 1: Look for the action or state-of- being word to find the verb.  Example: Kevin reported the theft.  Step 2: Ask yourself “Who or what (verb)? to find the subject.  Example: Paula is an astronaut. Verb-Subject Identification Procedure

 SV-One Subject and Verb  Ex: John went to the store.  SSV-Two Subjects and one Verb  Ex. Syracuse and Davis played football.  SVV- One Subject and two Verbs  Ex. Joey went to the park and played on the swings.  SSVV- Two Subjects and Two Verbs  Ex. The dog and the cat ran and chased each other through the yard. There are four types of Simple Sentences

Identify the Subject and Verbs  Some people decided it would be good to cause a ruckus.  Dogs and cats do not get along.  Batman and Robin fought and defeated the Joker.  The Mississippi River is the longest river in the United States.

Predicates  Sentences have two major parts.  Subject-tells who/what sentence is about  Predicates-Tells about sentence  Some residents of the desert can survive a long drought.

Identify the Predicate and Subject  The Australian frog is particularly noteworthy.  How can an animal survive that long?  Platinum commands a high price today because of its resistance to corrosion.

Simple vs Complete Predicate  Simple Predicate is the VERB.  Ex: snare  Complete Predicate consists of the verb and all the words that modify the verb and complete its meaning.  Ex: snare their prey in intricate webs.  Spiders snare their prey in intricate webs.

Practice  Rosa has been looking for you all morning.  Have my keys been found?  I love spicy foods.  Many different types of species live in various regions of the ocean.