Spot a Subject
The slide is burning hot.
What is the slide
Tell me what is the subject and predicate in the sentence.
We took a test in math class today.
What is We and took
we went to Chuck E. Cheese for a birthday party.
What is no capital letter at the beginning of the sentence
What is a subject?
What is the Who or what of the sentence OR the noun.
Willow barked at the neighbor's dog.
What is Willow
The clerk at the store reached up to the top shelf.
What is reached
Tell what the predicate is in this sentence.
I read all the Harry Potter books twice.
What is read
What is no punctuation at the end of the sentence
What is a predicate?
What is the action of the sentence OR the verb.
My daughter is graduating in the spring.
What is daughter
Tell what is the predicate in this sentence.
She made pizza for supper.
made
My dad I gobbled down our food.
What is missing the connector word "and" between the two subjects.
Why can't we use "and" at the beginning of a sentence?
What is we use and to connect two subjects or predicates.
The brother and sister had chocolate ice cream for dessert.
What is brother, sister
The audience chuckled at the comedian's joke.
What is chuckled
Tell me what are the subjects in this sentence.
Mrs. Davis and her dogs went to the vet clinic.
What is Mrs. Davis, dogs
The boy had to pick up his pencil write the essay and turn in his work.
What is missing commas between the predicates "pick up his pencil, write the essay, and turn in his work"
When do we use commas?
What is when we are listing three or more subjects or predicates.
Dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish are common pets for people.
What is dogs, cats, hamsters, fish
The students observed that Ms.F's hair was red.
What is observed
Tell me what the predicates are in the sentence:
The children rode their bikes to the park, played soccer, and ate waffles this morning.
What is rode, played, ate
Bounced on the trampoline.
What is missing a subject in our sentence.
What are the four things I need in a basic sentence?
What is a capitol letter, punctuation, a subject, and a predicate.