simple subject
the key word that tells whom or what the sentence is about
What is "simple subject"?
Identify the simple predicate below:
The girl walks to the school.
What is "walks"?
Identify the following nouns in the sentence below:
Dr. Cooper was in college with my father.
What is, "Dr. Cooper; college; father"?
Verbs can show what three things.
What is "action, feeling, state of being"?
Identify the following simple subject:
There is no more ice cream.
What is "there"?
Identify the simple predicate in the sentence below:
My friends and I should be paying attention to this review.
What is "should be paying"?
Nouns name what?
What is "person, place, thing idea"?
Identify the verb in the following sentence:
The trainer stepped into the cage of the lion.
What is "stepped"?
Identify the simple subject in the following sentence:
The dog walks around the park prancing happily.
What is "dog"?
the basic word or words that explain what specific action the subject of the sentence is doing
What is "the simple predicate"?
Nouns that can be touched, seen, felt; tangible.
What is "concrete noun"?
Identify the linking verb in the sentence below:
The food at the Italian restaurant tastes delicious.
What is "tastes"?
Identify the following simple subject(s):
Robert and his brother went fishing.
What is "Robert, brother"?
What is the simple predicate of the sentence below:
The money had been spent by the end of the day.
What is "had been spent"?
Nouns that tell of qualities, ideas, or state.
What is "abstract noun"?
Identify just the helping verb in the sentence below:
The park bench had been freshly painted.
Identify the simple subject in the sentence below:
The cold wind whipped as Stanton raced against it.
What is "wind"?
Identify the simple predicate(s) in the sentence below:
He remained silent and looked over his shoulder.
HINT: There is more than one answer.
What is "remained; looked"?
Identify all the nouns in the sentence:
Brad wrote a paper about Willa Cather and her life in Pittsburgh.
What is "Brad; paper; Willa Cather; life; Pittsburgh"?
Daily Double
Sing the "BE" Verbs jingle we learned (jingle bells)
Name the FIVE be verbs
What is "BE" Verbs jingle
OR
am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been, have, has, had, do, does, did, shall, will, would, could, may, might, must, can, could