Subject or Predicate?
The girl
What is a subject
A complete sentence/full thought has
subject and a predicate
What is the weather like today
question
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
conjunctions
Compound or simple
The kids played at recess
Simple
home from school
Slammed the door and left
For extra points what is it missing?
fragment
Missing subject
I found a toad hopping across the road this morning
Billy played baseball, and Sarah skipped rope
( give the subjects predicates and conjunction)
Billy, Sarah - subjects
played baseball, skipped rope - predicates
,and - conjunction
Name the three parts of a story
beginning, middle, and end
jumping on a trampoline is fun
what is predicate
Once we leave for the movie
fragment
Name two of the four types of sentences
name two
combine
The kids wanted to play. The bell rang
The kids wanted to play, but the bell rang.
Name the three different points of view
1st 2nd and 3rd
( tell me the subject and the predicate)
My niece and I - subject
went to Color Me Mine for her birthday - predicate
Sarah and Dave walked home from the grocery store
full thought/complete sentence
Go get your shoes
command
Name 5 conjunctions
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What type of sentence is this, and what type of punctuation does it need?
A. Imperative
B. Declarative
C. Exclamatory
D. Interrogative
B. Declarative
The sentence needs a period.
The defensive tackle of the Chicago Bears missed the running back as he ran by him.
( pick out the subject and the predicate)
missed the running back as he ran by him - predicate
Because she didn't do her homework
Fragment
names other two
Simple or Compound
The weather was beautiful outside and the sky was clear
compound
Match the type of sentence with its punctuation
A. Statement a. Needs an exclamation
B. Questions b. Needs a period only
C. Exclamations c. Needs a period & exclamation
D. Commands d. Needs a question mark
A & b
B & d
C & a
D & c