Worksheet on identifying complete subjects and predicates in sentences.
A worksheet titled "Subjects and Predicates" with instructions to underline complete subjects and circle complete predicates, featuring ten example sentences for practice.
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Task Explanation:
The task requires identifying and marking the complete subject and the complete predicate in each sentence. Here's a brief overview of what these terms mean:
- Complete Subject: This includes the simple subject (the main noun or pronoun) and all the words that describe it.
- Complete Predicate: This includes the simple predicate (the main verb) and all the words that describe or modify the action, including objects and complements.
Solution:
We will analyze each sentence step by step, underlining the complete subject and circling the complete predicate.
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#### 1. Francesca’s favorite drink is lemonade with mint.
- Complete Subject: *Francesca’s favorite drink*
- Underline: Francesca’s favorite drink
- Complete Predicate: *is lemonade with mint*
- Circle: *(is lemonade with mint)*
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#### 2. The book on the table belongs to my grandpa.
- Complete Subject: *The book on the table*
- Underline: The book on the table
- Complete Predicate: *belongs to my grandpa*
- Circle: *(belongs to my grandpa)*
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#### 3. Owen’s mother picked me up from school today.
- Complete Subject: *Owen’s mother*
- Underline: Owen’s mother
- Complete Predicate: *picked me up from school today*
- Circle: *(picked me up from school today)*
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#### 4. The big green frog jumped into the pond.
- Complete Subject: *The big green frog*
- Underline: The big green frog
- Complete Predicate: *jumped into the pond*
- Circle: *(jumped into the pond)*
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#### 5. The new teacher gave a long spelling list to the students.
- Complete Subject: *The new teacher*
- Underline: The new teacher
- Complete Predicate: *gave a long spelling list to the students*
- Circle: *(gave a long spelling list to the students)*
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#### 6. My friends from college have invited me to dinner.
- Complete Subject: *My friends from college*
- Underline: My friends from college
- Complete Predicate: *have invited me to dinner*
- Circle: *(have invited me to dinner)*
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#### 7. The excited fans cheered when the home team won the final.
- Complete Subject: *The excited fans*
- Underline: The excited fans
- Complete Predicate: *cheered when the home team won the final*
- Circle: *(cheered when the home team won the final)*
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#### 8. Peter’s elder sister studied at Columbia University.
- Complete Subject: *Peter’s elder sister*
- Underline: Peter’s elder sister
- Complete Predicate: *studied at Columbia University*
- Circle: *(studied at Columbia University)*
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#### 9. A few oak trees in the park are well over 100 years old.
- Complete Subject: *A few oak trees in the park*
- Underline: A few oak trees in the park
- Complete Predicate: *are well over 100 years old*
- Circle: *(are well over 100 years old)*
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#### 10. My old leather jacket is still fashionable.
- Complete Subject: *My old leather jacket*
- Underline: My old leather jacket
- Complete Predicate: *is still fashionable*
- Circle: *(is still fashionable)*
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Final Answer:
Here is the marked version of the sentences:
1. Underline: Francesca’s favorite drink
Circle: is lemonade with mint
2. Underline: The book on the table
Circle: belongs to my grandpa
3. Underline: Owen’s mother
Circle: picked me up from school today
4. Underline: The big green frog
Circle: jumped into the pond
5. Underline: The new teacher
Circle: gave a long spelling list to the students
6. Underline: My friends from college
Circle: have invited me to dinner
7. Underline: The excited fans
Circle: cheered when the home team won the final
8. Underline: Peter’s elder sister
Circle: studied at Columbia University
9. Underline: A few oak trees in the park
Circle: are well over 100 years old
10. Underline: My old leather jacket
Circle: is still fashionable
Final Answer:
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