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Subjects and predicates

Subjects and predicates. Keyla Doblado. Subjects are…. a person, place, or thing that is the object of a sentence. There can also be a simple subject which is the simple object of the sentence. There also is a compound subject which is two different simple subjects in a sentence. Example

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Subjects and predicates

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  1. Subjects and predicates Keyla Doblado

  2. Subjects are…. a person, place, or thing that is the object of a sentence. There can also be a simple subject which is the simple object of the sentence. There also is a compound subject which is two different simple subjects in a sentence. Example The hero and the heroine rescued the crowd. *In this sentence the hero is the subject. *The simple subject is hero. *The compund subject is heroand heroine.

  3. Predicates are…. section of a sentence or clause that contains a verb or contributes to the personality of the subject. There can also be a simple predicate which is the single verb of the sentence. Another form of predicates are compound predicates which are two or more verbs in a sentence. Example The hero rescued the crowd gave them food. *in the sentence the predicate is rescued the crowd. *The simple predicate in this sentence is rescued. *The compound predicate is rescued and gave.

  4. Your turn! • Identify the simple and compound subjects and simple and compound predicates of each sentence. You may quiz yourself on a piece of paper or do this quiz mentally. The answers are on the next slide. The subjects should be underlined and the predicates circled. • Maria walked the dog. • The dog’s name is Max. • Max likes to lie around and sleep.

  5. answers • Maria • The dog’s name is Max. • Max Walked the dog. Is Max. Likes to lie around and sleep.

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