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Subjects & Predicates

Subjects & Predicates. Every complete sentence contains two parts: a subject and a predicate . The subject is what (or whom) the sentence is about, while the predicate tells something about the subject. Judy and her dog run on the beach every morning.

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Subjects & Predicates

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  1. Subjects & Predicates

  2. Every complete sentence contains two parts: a subject and a predicate. The subject is what (or whom) the sentence is about, while the predicate tells something about the subject.

  3. Judy and her dog run on the beach every morning.

  4. Judy and her dog run on the beach every morning. You can easily find the subject by first looking for the predicate and asking “who or what is doing this?” The answer is the Judy and her dog.

  5. Let’s try one: We eat popcorn at the movies. What is the predicateof this sentence? We eatpopcorn at the movies.

  6. Now find the subject: We eatpopcorn at the movies. Now decide who or what eats popcorn? Weeatpopcorn at the movies.

  7. Can you find the subject in each sentence below? • My little brother broke his finger. • His Uncle Bob asked for directions. • Those students played soccer. • Our babysitter arrived late.

  8. Check your answers! • My little brotherbroke his finger. • His Uncle Bobasked for directions. • Those studentsplayed soccer. • Our babysitterarrived late.

  9. Can you find the predicate in each sentence below? • My little brother broke his finger. • His Uncle Bob asked for directions. • Those students played soccer. • Our babysitter arrived late.

  10. Check your answers! • My little brother broke his finger. • His Uncle Bob asked for directions. • Those students played soccer. • Our babysitter arrived late.

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