Sentence Vocab
Define subject
What is who or what the sentence is about - a noun, proper noun, or pronoun.
Christina walked.
Sentence
Sarah laughed Stacy cried.
Sarah laughed. Stacy cried.
Sarah laughed, but Stacy cried.
Sarah laughed; Stacy cried.
Tracy kicked the ball.
What’s the subject?
Who is Tracy?
List the coordinating conjunctions for compound sentences
For And Nor But Or Yet So
Define predicate.
What is the verb and any modifiers that come after it?
Going to the park all week to play games.
Fragment - no subject
The duck ran for food it was very hungry.
The duck ran for food. It was very hungry.
The duck ran for food, for it was very hungry.
The duck ran for food;it was very hungry.
The duck ran for food because it was very hungry.
Tracy kicked the ball.
What is the complete predicate.
Kicked the ball
Singular subjects must have what type of verb?
Singular verb
Two parts a sentence must have.
What is subject and predicate?
Sarah enjoys going for hikes in the mountains during her break time.
Sentence
Serenity quickly got ready for school Elias stayed in bed a little longer.
Serenity quickly got ready for school. Elias stayed in bed a little longer.
Serenity quickly got ready for school, but Elias stayed in bed a little longer.
Mary and Rayna enjoyed looking for crystals on the beach.
What is the subject?
Mary and Rayna
Plural subjects must have what type of verb?
Plural verb
Define compound sentence.
What is two sentences combined using a conma and conjunction or semicolon.
Is running for her life.
Fragment - no subject
William went to the store for groceries it took a long time.
William went to the store for groceries. It took him a long time.
William went to the store for groceries, and it took him a long time.
The team joyfully cheered for their opponent because they were happy for them.
What is the subject?
What is team?
Write the sentence correctly:
My parents plans to go to new york for their anniversary.
My parents plan to go to New York for their anniversary.
Two sentences combined with a comma but not the appropriate conjunction.
Ex: Zeni player baseball, Buzz was an astronaut.
What is comma splice?
Ken on the map looking for directions.
Fragment - no verb
On Saturday, the team will play in the tournament they hope to win the big championship ring.
On Saturday, the team will play in the tournament. They hope to win the big championship ring.
On Saturday, the team will play in the tournament, and they hope to win the big championship ring.
Animals in the zoo are not in their natural habitat.
What is the predicate?
Are not in their natural habitat
Write the sentence correctly:
Samuel have to go to mexico to see aunt pam perform in the concert.
Samuel has to go to Mexico to see Aunt Pam perform in the concert.