Subject & Predicate
A complete sentence must contain...
Subject (Noun) & Predicate (Verb)
What are the four kinds of sentences?
1. Declarative (Statement)
2. Imperative (Command)
3. Interrogative (Question)
4. Exclamatory (Extreme Emotion)
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing.
What is a homophone?
A word that sounds the same but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
What is a compound sentence?
Chloe went to the mall and bought new clothes.
Subject: Chloe
Who the sentence is about
What kind of sentence is this?
Go clean your room right now!
What is a verb?
An action word. What the subject is doing.
What does their mean?
Shows possession to a group of people.
What is a complex sentence?
A independent clause & dependent clause with a subordinating conjunction.
What is the predicate in this sentence?
Marco hit a grandslam at his baseball game!
Predicate: hit
Action word
What kind of sentence is this?
I went to the park after school.
Declarative (Statement)
What is an adjective?
A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
What is the difference between its and it's?
it's: it is
its: belongs to it
What kind of sentence is this?
I went to the mall because I needed new shoes.
Complex
If a sentence is missing the subject or predicate, it is known as...
Fragment (Incomplete sentence)
What kind of sentence is this?
I can't believe it is the last day of school!
Exclamatory
What is the adjective in this sentence?
The tall boy walked to class.
Adjective: tall
What is the difference between your and you're?
You're: You are
Your: belongs to you
What kind of sentence is this?
Stacy missed the bus, but she wasn't late for school.
Compound
Identify the subject & predicate in this sentence.
After the softball game, the team went to Dairy Queen.
Subject: Team
Predicate: Went
What kind of sentence is this?
What time is the football game?
Interrogative (Question)
What is the adjective in this sentence?
Mikayla wore a pretty, green, long dress to the school dance.
Adjectives: pretty, green, long
What is the difference between their, there, they're?
Their is a possessive pronoun meaning "belonging to them".
There refers to a place or location.
They're is a contraction of "they are".
Since she was late for class, the teacher sent her to the office.
Complex