Punctuation
Ms. Jefferson asked What were the Nina and the Santa Maria
Ms. Jefferson asked, “What were the Nina and the Santa Maria?”
jamaal said, "this is my favorite food."
Jamaal
This
What is the simple subject?
The rolling, green landscape glows against its blue backdrop.
landscape
What type of sentence is this?
Sleet and ice kept us housebound last weekend.
Declarative
Diagram the subject and predicate.
Snow falls.
Snow is subject
Falls is predicate
After weeks of concern Dr Martin was glad to see the rain it came in time to save his rose garden.
After weeks of concern, Dr.Martin was glad to see the rain; it came in time to save his rose garden.
Mr.
Mrs.
Nelson
Burton
What is the simple predicate?
The rolling, green landscape glows against its blue backdrop.
What type of sentence is this?
Do you think my hair is too long?
Interrogative
Diagram the subject and predicate.
My bicycle broke.
bicycle is subjet
broke is predicate
Yes I heard the assignment we are to read pages, 93–97.
Yes, I heard the assignment; we are to read pages 93–97.
The united states of america has many scenic attractions.
United States of America
What are the simple subject and simple predicate?
Many mountain ranges rise near the coasts.
Subject - ranges
Predicate - rise
What type of sentence is this?
It's a touchdown!
Exclamatory
Diagram the subject and predicate.
I lost my club badge.
I is subject
badge is predicate
The batter a lanky left hander swung at the first three pitches.
The batter, a lanky left-hander, swung at the first three pitches.
Jack protected his car with ultra sheen car wax.
Ultra Sheen
What is the complete predicate?
Regular rainfall keeps the soil dark and moist.
keeps the soil dark and moist
What type of sentence is this?
Choose one and then pass the rest along.
Imperative
Diagram the subject and predicate.
Do purchase that CD.
(you) is subject
Do purchase is predicate
Marla said The hand as you know is quicker than the eye
Marla said, "The hand, as you know, is quicker than the eye.”
Many people with a norwegian background settled in minnesota.
Norwegian
Minnesota
What is the complete subject?
Regular rainfall keeps the soil dark and moist.
Regular rainfall
What type of sentence is this?
Leave the dance before midnight.
Imperative
Diagram the subject and predicate.
Did Josh find his sneakers?
Josh is subject
Did find is predicate.