Subjects Predicates

The boys ate all the cupcakes.

• subject

• predicate

Find the subject or subjects.

The dragonfly flew over 3,200 miles and was very tired when he landed.

What is the Simple predicate of this sentence:

Mrs. Ross slipped on a banana peel.

• Mrs. Ross

• slipped

• slipped on a banana peel

• Mrs. Ross slipped

Identify the simple predicate of the sentence.

• walked

• cat

• fence

• along

Identify the complete predicate in the sentence.

• Jessie is is going to come over to my house today.

• My friend Jessie

• to my house today

• is going to come over to my house today.

Identify the complete predicate & the complete subject in the sentence.

• Subject: Bowie

  Predicate: into the pool

• Subject: Bowie & Joe

  Predicate: dove

• Subject: Bowie & Joe

  Predicate: dove into the pool

• Subject: Joe

  Predicate: the pool

What are the two main parts of a sentence?

• Subject & Predicate

• Adjective & Adverb

• Subject & Simple Subject

• Preposition & Pronoun

What is the purpose of the subject?

• tells who or what the sentence is about

• shows action

• tells what the topic does or is

What is the purpose of a predicate?

• tells who or what the sentence is about

• shows the location of the subject

• tells what the subject does or is

What part of speech is a simple predicate?

• Verb

• Adverb

• Noun