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predicate. subject. Sentences Put the Puzzle Together. Complete Sentences -. Express a complete thought or idea Have a subject that tells the who or what Have a predicate that tells the action End with punctuation; a period, question mark, or exclamation point. subject.
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predicate subject Sentences Put the Puzzle Together
Complete Sentences - • Express a complete thought or idea • Have a subject that tells the who or what • Have a predicate that tells the action • End with punctuation; a period, question mark, or exclamation point
subject predicate Let’s look at a complete sentence - White socks get dirty quickly. Find the subject - Who or what is the sentence about? Find the predicate - What is the subject doing? Is it a complete sentence? white socks getting dirty yes
subject predicate Let’s look at a complete sentence - Little brothers are pests. Find the subject - Who or what is the sentence about? Find the predicate - What is the subject doing? Is it a complete sentence? little brothers being pests yes
subject predicate Let’s look at another one - The freckle-faced girl is playing. Find the subject - Who or what is the sentence about? Find the predicate - What is the subject doing? Is it a complete sentence? yes the freckle-faced girl playing
subject predicate Now, it’s your turn! The duck with the green head. Find the subject - Who or what is the sentence about? Find the predicate - What is the subject doing? Is it a complete sentence? ___________ ___________ ___________
subject predicate Let’s try some more - Our tree blew down in the storm. Find the subject - Who or what is the sentence about? Find the predicate - What is the subject doing? ___________ ______________
subject predicate Let’s try some more - Climbed the tall tree. Find the subject - Who or what is the sentence about?____________ Find the predicate - What is the subject doing? _____________ Is it a complete sentence? ___________
subject predicate Let’s try some more - Books in alphabetical order Find the subject - Who or what is the sentence about? ______________ Find the predicate - What is the subject doing? _____________ Is it a complete sentence? ___________
Subject + Predicate = Complete Sentence All my friends are going to the party. subject ________________ predicate ______________
Rode fastest on the bicycle. Subject? _________________ Predicate? __________________ Is it a sentence?
Andrew was the best swimmer. Subject? _________________ Predicate? __________________ Is it a sentence?
Elena and her parents. Subject? _________________ Predicate? __________________ Is it a sentence?
Elena and her parents. Subject? _________________ Predicate? __________________ Is it a sentence?