Identify the simple subject or predicate of a sentence

Key Notes:

🌟 Identify the Simple Subject or Predicate of a Sentence 🌟

  • The subject tells who or what the sentence is about.
  • The simple subject is the main word (noun or pronoun) in the subject part.

✨ Example:

  • The dog barked loudly. 🐢
  • Simple subject = dog
  • The predicate tells what the subject does or is.
  • The simple predicate is the main verb in the predicate part.

✨ Example:

  • The dog barked loudly. πŸ•πŸ”Š
  • Simple predicate = barked
  • πŸ‘€ Look for the noun/pronoun β†’ That’s the simple subject.
  • πŸ‘Ÿ Look for the main verb β†’ That’s the simple predicate.
  • ❌ Ignore extra words (adjectives, adverbs, phrases).

1. The tall boy ran quickly.

  • Simple subject = boy πŸ‘¦
  • Simple predicate = ran πŸƒ

2. My teacher smiles every day.

  • Simple subject = teacher πŸ‘©β€πŸ«
  • Simple predicate = smiles πŸ˜€

3. The little cat sleeps on the sofa.

  • Simple subject = cat 🐱
  • Simple predicate = sleeps 😴
  • The subject = β€œWho/What?” πŸ§‘β“
  • The predicate = β€œWhat do they do?” βœ…
  • Always find the main word (not the extras).

πŸŽ‰ You are now ready to Identify the Simple Subject and Predicate in any sentence! πŸŽ‰