Complete Subjects
What is the complete subject?
People have always loved sports and games.
People
What is the complete predicate?
Greeks of ancient times enjoyed sports contests.
enjoyed sports contests
What is the simple subject?
Many games are not athletic.
games
What is the simple predicate?
The game of baseball came from an old English game.
What is the conjunction in this sentence?
We can't go to the park unless my little brother comes too.
What is the complete subject?
Some games can be played by only one person.
Some games
What is the complete predicate?
Those early contests have become today's Olympic Games.
have become today's Olympic Games
What is the simple subject?
Millions of people solve crossword puzzles every day.
Millions
What is the simple predicate?
Stoolball was played in England in the 1300s.
was played
Give me an example of a declarative sentence.
(Student answer)
What is the complete subject?
Other games require many players.
Other games
What is the complete predicate?
Chess began in Asia hundreds of years ago.
began in Asia hundreds of years ago
What is the simple subject?
A person's vocabulary can improve from word games or puzzles.
vocabulary
What is the simple predicate?
New England colonists brought the game to the New World.
brought
Give me an example of an interrogative sentence.
(Student answer)
What is the complete subject?
The ancient Egyptians played ball games and board games.
The ancient Egyptians
What is the complete predicate?
Some kinds of games are played with balls and bats.
are played with balls and bats
What is the simple subject?
The game of charades is also popular with people of all ages.
game
What is the simple predicate?
A player from one team would hit a ball with a stick.
would hit
Correctly fix the following sentence and identify what kind of sentence it is.
mrs. jones is my neighbor across the street
Mrs. Jones is my neighbor across the street.
Declarative
What is the complete subject?
A popular children's game in ancient Rome was tug of war.A popular children's game in ancient Rome
What is the complete predicate?
All the other players on that team must guess the words.
must guess the words
What is the simple subject?
A player on one team acts out a word, title, or saying.
player
What is the simple predicate?
Four bases were marked off on the ground with stones.
were marked
Identify the simple subject and predicate.
Darth Vader and the Stormtroopers invaded the rebel base, captured the rebel leaders, and sent them to a prison planet.
Simple subject: Darth Vader, Stormtroopers
Simple predicate: invaded, captured, sent