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Every sentence has a subject
and predicate.
The subject tells whom or
what the sentence is about. For example; The
house, The car, or The
teacher.
The predicate tells what
the subject is or does. For example; (The
house) is white, (The
car) is blue, or (The
teacher) likes students.
The house is
white.
The car is blue.
The teacher likes
students.
Look at the sentences below. Tell whether the
colored part of the sentence is the subject, predicate, or neither.
The horse ran in the field.
The people in the house are having
a party.
Mom asked me to go to the store.
The U. S. President spoke
to the American people.
Jose rode her bike to
school.
The students of Kennedy School
watched the presentation by the jugglers.
Melanie's mother drove her to the
doctor in Chicago.
The defensive tackle of the
Chicago Bears missed the running back as he ran by.
Joseph's brother bought a new car.
Allison likes to play volleyball.
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