Find the Complete Subject
The dog ate my homework.
Nayla wears pink glasses.
wears pink glasses.
My grandfather has a new watch.
grandfather
What word or words give you the clues to find the meaning of the word "messy" in this sentence?
Unlike the messy desk, Mirta's desk is neat and organized.
neat and organized
Where is Mrs. Mendoza right now?
Italy
Elianet likes to dance.
Elianet
Emalu took Helena home.
took Helena home.
She overslept this morning.
overslept
What word or words give you the clues to find the meaning of the word "enormous" in this sentence?
The enormous, or huge, elephant walked slowly through the grass.
or huge (the word "or" is a clue that a synonym of the word will follow)
What is Mrs. Mendoza's favorite place to vacation at?
Italy
My friend, Dylan, likes to play Minecraft.
My friend, Dylan,
Tiago has a nice smile.
has a nice smile.
My teacher had to reread the directions to me.
reread
Which word or words gives you a clue to find the definition of the word "massive" in this sentence .
Unlike the tiny mouse, the lion looked massive in the cage.
unlike the tiny mouse - by saying that the lion is not like a tiny mouse, you can guess that the lion must be very big or massive.
Why did Mrs. Mendoza go to Italy?
To drop off her daughter in college.
The pretty girl ate all her lunch.
The pretty girl
Valeria helps the teacher pass out papers.
helps the teacher pass out papers.
grandmother
What word or words gives you a clue to find the meaning of the word "traces" in this sentence.
The dog ate traces of food, or tiny pieces of crumbs, that I dropped on the floor.
or tiny pieces of crumbs
Who is Mrs. Mendoza's favorite student?
All of you!
The very large and furry cat fell asleep on my lap.
The very large and furry cat
Jose and Hailyn play tag during recess.
play tag during recess.
My stopwatch stopped working at the stop sign.
stopwatch
What word or words give a clue to the meaning of the word "carved" in this sentence:
The statue was carved, or carefully shaped, out of stone by the artist.
or carefully shaped
What type of food is Helena eating with Mrs. Mendoza?
Italian food, of course!!!!