Parts of a Sentence
What is missing in this sentence:
the dog barked all night.
Capital T on the.
What is the subject of a sentence?
Steven scored the winning touchdown in the big game.
Steven
The sky is blue.
Yes, complete sentence.
What is the capital of Wisconsin?
Madison
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
All I Want for Christmas is You - Mariah Carey
What is wrong with this sentence?
The boy flew a kite
There isn't any punctuation - needs a period at the end of the sentence.
What is the predicate?
Steven scored the winning touchdown.
Score the winning touchdown
the cat ate a mouse
No, needs a capital T on the and a period at the end.
Name the three professional sports teams in Wisconsin.
Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, Milwaukee Bucks
What is the coldest place on Earth?
Dome Fuji, Antarctica
What is the verb in this sentence?
Ben jumped into the muddy puddle.
Jumped
What is the subject of this sentence?
Silence filled the dark street.
Silence
Josh ate the entire pizza in 4 bites.
YES!
What is the biggest city in Wisconsin?
Milwaukee - approximately 995,000 people
What is the #1 song this week according to the Billboard Top 100 chart?
BTS - Life Goes on
What is the subject of this sentence?
Chicago is the third-largest city in the US.
Chicago
What is the definition of subject?
The person, place, thing, quality, or idea that a sentence is about.
As the sun set.
No, does not make sense (not a complete thought)
Culver's first opened in Wisconsin in 1984, how many Culvers restaurants are there now?
771 in 25 states
Who is the highest-paid athlete in 2020?
Roger Federer ($106.3 million)
Name the 5 parts of a complete sentence.
Capitalization, punctuation, subject, verb, and makes sense
What is the definition of predicate?
the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject
as Nancy walked
No, needs a capital A on as, needs a period, and does not make sense.
What states and/or lakes border Wisconsin?
Minnesota, Lake Superior, Michigan (upper peninsula), Lake Michigan, Illinois, and Iowa.
Name two out of the five top grossing (top money making) Holiday movies of all time.
The Grinch, Home Alone, Dr. Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas, A Christmas Carol, and Polar Express
Elf was #6