PREDICATES: Complete, Simple, & Compound Mrs. Davis’s 5 th Grade Language Arts Classes PREDICATES • The predicate of a sentence tells about the subject (what happened to it) of a sentence; or it tells what the subject is/was, has/had, does/did. • The predicate is usually found ...
night sky seems so bright. SIMPLE SUBJECTS AND SIMPLE PREDICATES * Simple Subject: the main word(s) in the complete subject Example- King Minos of Crete was taking our warriors. * Simple Predicate: the main word(s) in the complete predicate. Example- I am the prince of Athens. COMPOUND...
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A complete sentence must contain a subject and a predicate. The subject is the noun that is performing the action and the predicate contains the action. An example would be: The large, green frog jumped off the lily pad into the water.What...
(What is Sasha doing? She is scheduling a dentist appointment. Is scheduling a dentist appointment is the complete predicate.) Related Topics: Predicate Simple Predicate Compound Predicate Subject and Predicate Worksheets All Grammar Terms All Language Arts TermsHome...
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Even though this sentence has a compound subject, we will use the same process. The simple subjects in this example are “dog” and “boy.” These are who the sentence is about. Next, let’s find the verb. In this sentence, “played” is the verb. The complete predicate is “played...
^Whoa! Students will be so impressed and intimated by dash usage that they show up on time every single day. Dashes Rule #2 – Use dashes to emphasize non essential information or parenthetical expressions. -Ex: We have been learning grammar–my favorite subject–for the past week. Rule #...
••§2.21Simple,Compound,Complex,Compound-complex§2.22Short&LongSentences §2.1CompleteSentence&SentenceFragments §2.11Sentencefragments Afragmentisgrammaticallyincompletesentence.Acompletesentencemusthaveagrammaticalsubject（主语）andacompletepredicate（谓语）.Iftheverbistransitive,theremustbeanobject;ifthe...
Maryis the subject of the sentence because she is doing the action. Predicate Nominative A predicate nominative comes after a linking verb (see the verb section for more info) and re-states the subject of the sentence. Example Mary is a greatfriend. ...