Subjects and Predicates Flashcards
Make sure to always analyze every word in the sentence first
A sentence is made up of….
Complete subject and complete predicate
What are the three principle parts of a sentence?
1.)subject
2.)verb
3.)meaning/thought
When the subject or verb or both are missing in the sentence we have a …
Fragment
When the meaning/thought is missed in the sentence its a…..
Subordinate clause that needs a main clause
What are types of subject?
1.)complete
2.)simple
3.)compound
What is a complete subject?
it starts at the subject and ends at the begining of the verb.
What is a simple subject?
Its the Subject itself
What is a compound subject?
its two subjects combined by any conjunction
What are types of predicate?
1.)Simple
2.)Compound
3.)complete
What are types of simple predicate?
1.)Only the action V
2.)Only the linking V
3.)Verb phrase (Only the helping verb and main verb)
What is a compound predicate?
Two verbs combined by a conjunction
What is a complete predicate?
Start from the verb till the end or a subject
When a sentence starts with a word that answers where,when,why,how,to what extend,how often,what kind,which one,how many,how much or a preposition then its related to…..
Then this first part is related to the complete predicate that may come after the complete subject so its ok for the complete predicate/subject to be interuppted.
Adverbs are always related to the…..
predicate part
The object of preposition is never a ……
Simple subject