Subject & Predicate

Front

What is a subject in a sentence?

Back

The subject tells who or what the sentence is about.

Front

What is a predicate in a sentence?

Back

The predicate tells what the subject is or does.

Front

Identify the subject in this sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

Back

The cat.

Front

Identify the predicate in this sentence: 'The dog runs fast.'

Back

Runs fast.

Front

What is the role of the subject in a sentence?

Back

The subject is the main focus of the sentence.

Front

What is the role of the predicate in a sentence?

Back

The predicate provides information about the subject.

Front

Fill in the blank: The ___________ is the part of the sentence that describes the action or state of being.

Back

Predicate.

Front

Fill in the blank: The ___________ is the part of the sentence that indicates who or what is performing the action.

Back

Subject.

Front

Identify the subject in this sentence: 'The teacher explains the lesson.'

Back

The teacher.

Front

Identify the predicate in this sentence: 'The birds are singing beautifully.'

Back

Are singing beautifully.