2G Subjects and Predicates Lesson

Subjects & Predicates

by Mrs. Merriman

Multiple Choice

Which sentence has the complete subject underlined?

• Sarah and Molly like to eat vegetables.

• Sarah and Molly like to eat vegetables.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence has the complete predicate underlined?

• The beautiful butterfly landed on a flower.

• The beautiful butterfly landed on a flower.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correctly separated into complete subject/complete predicate?

• The three little puppies / wagged their tails.

• The three little puppies wagged / their tails.

Open Ended

Type the subject of the sentence.

The customers love his tasty ice-cream sundaes.

Multiple Select

The subject of a sentence tells:

• who or what does something.

• what is the action.

Subject and Predicates

​Predicate

The predicate is simply what finishes the sentence. It's usually with a direct object or subject complement.

Subject and Predicates

​Subject

The subject of a sentence is a noun or pronoun that does the action or is something. The subject almost always comes before the verb, but it may not be at the very beginning of a sentence, and there may be other

Multiple Select

I love second grade. What is the subject?

• I

• I love

• second grade.

Multiple Select

My homework was hard. What is the predicate in this sentence?

• My homework

• was hard.