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Complete Subjects

Complete Subjects. Two words or more that make up the subject of a sentence. We know every sentence has a subject and a predicate. I love to go to the movies. “I” is the subject—who the sentence is about. Sometimes subjects are more than one word in the sentence. My room smells fishy.

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Complete Subjects

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  1. Complete Subjects Two words or more that make up the subject of a sentence.

  2. We know every sentence has a subject and a predicate. • I love to go to the movies. • “I” is the subject—who the sentence is about.

  3. Sometimes subjects are more than one word in the sentence. • My room smells fishy. • “My room” are the two words that make up the complete subject. • My family loves to fish. • “My family” is the complete subject—who the sentence is about. • My brother likes to skateboard. • What are the two words that make the complete subject? • “My brother” is called the complete subject.

  4. Let’s do some more examples: • Find the complete subject in each sentence. • Jared’s family makes music together. • Complete subject: Jared’s family • His mom is a drummer. • Complete subject: His mom • That flute belongs to his sister. • Complete subject: That flute

  5. Complete subjects can have even more than two words. • The family next door to us swims in their pool. • “The family next door to us” is the complete subject—who the sentence is about. • Each member of my family goes to school. • “Each member of my family” is the complete subject. • People all over the world listen to music. • What is the complete subject? • “People all over the world” is the complete subject.

  6. In your morning journals, write the complete subject of each sentence. • People from other countries play flutes as well. • The very old piano was made from wood. • The doctor next door examined my sister. • The new car is shiny. • Two students need to finish their writing.

  7. Check your work. • People from other countries play flutes as well. • The very old piano was made from wood. • The doctor next door examined my sister. • The new car is shiny. • Two students need to finish their writing.

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