Parts of a Sentence Flashcard

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a predicate, expressing a complete thought.

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What are the two main parts of a sentence?

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Subject and Predicate.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The part of the sentence that tells us whom or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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What does a complete sentence need to have?

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A subject and a verb.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps.'

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The cat.

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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barks loudly.

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What is the definition of a verb?

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A verb is a word that expresses an action or a state of being.

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What is an example of a simple subject?

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'Caleb' in the sentence 'Caleb runs fast.'

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What is an example of a compound subject?

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'Caleb and Matheus' in the sentence 'Caleb and Matheus are playing soccer.'