Definitions
Define subject
Who or what the sentence is about.
I love chocolate ice cream!
I
I hate Halloween!
hate Halloween.
Name ALL the nouns in this sentence
Ali ran to the store for candy.
Ali, store and candy
Name ALL the verbs in the sentence.
Adam was running when he broke his toe.
was, running, broke
Define predicate.
What the subject is doing.
My family and I go to the movies after school.
My family and I.
Today the weather is cold and raining.
is cold and raining.
Name ALL the nouns in the sentence.
My sister Rosa takes the bus to the mall.
sister, Rosa, bus, mall
Define noun
Person, place, thing and idea
It is difficult to ice skate.
It.
The beach sand was covered in seashells.
was covered in seashells.
Name the noun in the SUBJECT.
When do you go to lunch?
You
Define action
You think it, feel it or do it.
Why do you like to play soccer?
Why do you.
Juan and Jose teach Ms. Chruney words in Spanish.
teach Ms. Chruney words in Spanish.
Name the noun in the SUBJECT.
Sarah's cousin Maria makes the best cookies.
Maria
Define the 3 jobs of a verb
Action
Tell what the subject has
Tell what the subject is or is like
Jenna's brother John, goes to college in Ohio.
Jenna's brother John.
I slipped and fell on the wet floor.
slipped and fell on the wet floor.
Name the noun in the SUBJECT.
During the middle of the night, my dog ran away from home.
dog