1. The News About Sentences!

2. A Sentence MUST!

3. who or what What is the Subject?

4. What is the Predicate? what the subject does or is

5. Nick goes to the beach everyday. Does the sentence have a subject? Yes! Nick

6. Nick goes to the beach everyday. Does the sentence have a predicate? Yes! goes to the beach

7. Nick goes to the beach everyday. Does the sentence make sense? Yes! So this is a sentence! The true name for a simple sentence is … Independent Clause

14. Sentences can be : SUBJECTPREDICATE or PREDICATESUBJECT Examples Let’s go back to the beach for…

15. Holding the microphone on the beach was difficult for Bob. PREDICATE SUBJECT

16. PREDICATE D.J. swims at the beach. Swimming at the beach is D.J.’s favorite sport. PREDICA TE SUBJECT

17. Now let’s go back to the studio to learn about compound subjects and compound predicates in an independent clause.

18. Compound Subjects SUBJECT 2 or more subjects Bob and Linda are friends. The subject is Bob and Linda

19. Compound Predicates 2 or more predicates When Bob is out on an assignment, he yells, sweats and gets nervous. COMPOUND PREDICATE yells, sweats, and gets nervous

20. Write the following sentences. Then identify the subject and the predicate. (Look for compound) 1. Wilbert and Milad talk about winter sports. 2. Vishaka, Jill, and Kevin enjoy skiing, skating and snow boarding. 3. Vielfry and Ali prefer water skiing in the summer. 4. Snow skiing, ice-skating, and snow boarding are all winter sports. 5. Skiing on snow is more fun for Muna and D.J. 6. Skating on ice and snow boarding are new sports for Ronny and Karim.

21. 1.Wilbert and Milad talk about winter sports. SUBJECT PREDICATE

22. 2. Vishaka, Jill, and Kevin enjoy skiing, skating and snow boarding. SUBJECT PREDICATE

23. SUBJECT PREDICATE

24. SUBJECT PREDICATE

25. SUBJECT

26. PREDICATE SUBJECT