Task Explanation:
The task involves identifying whether the
underlined part of each sentence is the
subject or the
predicate.
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Subject: The subject is the person, place, thing, or idea that performs the action in a sentence.
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Predicate: The predicate tells what the subject is doing or describes the subject.
Solution:
Let's analyze each sentence step by step:
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1. The girl is walking her dog.
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Underlined part: *The girl*
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Analysis: "The girl" is the person performing the action (walking her dog). Therefore, it is the
subject.
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Answer:
subject
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2. The children are playing.
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Underlined part: *are playing*
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Analysis: "are playing" describes what the children (the subject) are doing. Therefore, it is the
predicate.
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Answer:
predicate
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3. Darren is kicking the ball.
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Underlined part: *Darren*
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Analysis: "Darren" is the person performing the action (kicking the ball). Therefore, it is the
subject.
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Answer:
subject
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4. The ducks are swimming in the pond.
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Underlined part: *are swimming in the pond*
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Analysis: "are swimming in the pond" describes what the ducks (the subject) are doing. Therefore, it is the
predicate.
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Answer:
predicate
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5. My mom and dad are eating pizza.
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Underlined part: *are eating pizza*
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Analysis: "are eating pizza" describes what "my mom and dad" (the subject) are doing. Therefore, it is the
predicate.
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Answer:
predicate
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6. Rhonajh loves to read story books.
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Underlined part: *Rhonajh*
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Analysis: "Rhonajh" is the person who is performing the action (loves to read story books). Therefore, it is the
subject.
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Answer:
subject
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Final Answers:
1.
subject
2.
predicate
3.
subject
4.
predicate
5.
predicate
6.
subject
Summary:
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Subjects: 1, 3, 6
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Predicates: 2, 4, 5
Final Answer:
\boxed{1. \text{subject}, 2. \text{predicate}, 3. \text{subject}, 4. \text{predicate}, 5. \text{predicate}, 6. \text{subject}}
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of subject predicate worksheet pdf.