Main Parts of a Sentence (5th Grade Level)

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What is the subject in a sentence?
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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.
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What is a predicate in a sentence?
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The predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is.
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Can you identify the subject in this sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the couch'?
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The subject is 'The cat'.
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Identify the predicate in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'
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The predicate is 'barked loudly'.
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What is a simple subject?
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A simple subject is the main word or words in the subject part of a sentence.
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Define a complete subject.
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A complete subject includes the simple subject and any words related to it.
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What does a simple predicate consist of?
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A simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase in the predicate.
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What is known as the complete predicate?
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The complete predicate includes the verb or verb phrase and all the words that tell about it.
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Identify the simple subject in: 'The small brown dog ran quickly.'
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The simple subject is 'dog'.
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What is the simple predicate in: 'She slowly closed the door'?
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The simple predicate is 'closed'.
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Explain the term 'compound subject'.
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A compound subject includes two or more subjects that share the same verb.
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Give an example of a compound predicate.
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'He sings and dances' is a compound predicate because it has two verbs sharing the same subject.
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What question does the subject of a sentence answer?
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The subject answers 'who' or 'what' the sentence is about.
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In the sentence 'My friend and I are going to the park', what is the compound subject?
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The compound subject is 'My friend and I'.
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Is 'ran very fast' a simple or complete predicate? Explain.
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'Ran very fast' is a complete predicate, with 'ran' being the simple predicate.
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