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My dog and ferrets play and sleep together. Compound subjectcompound predicate
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A novice researcher might reference a site that is not fully vetted.
Which of the following is the complete predicate of the sentence?
a) novice researcher might reference b) might reference a sitec) might reference a site that is not fully vettedd) reference a site that is not fully vetted.
Many members of the Navajo tribe will sue Urban Outfitters.
What are the simple subject and the simple predicate of the sentence?
a) tribe; sue
b) tribe; will sue
c) members; will sue
d) tribe will; sue
My dog and ferrets play and sleep together.
Compound subject compound predicate
The zookeeper gave adults and children more details about differences between cheetahs and leopards.Identify the direct object. It is the noun or pronoun receiving the action.
details
Identify the indirect object. It is the person or thing to whom something is given, told, or taught.
adults and children
A predicate noun renames the subject of a sentence. It answers the question, “What is the subject?”.
Ex) The winner is Johnny.
winner=subject
is=linking verb
(Remember: A linking verb connects the subject to more information.)
Johnny=predicate noun
Predicate Nouns (continued)
Ex) I am a teacher.
I=subject
am=linking verb
teacher=predicate noun
Review: Prepositional Phrase
Remember: A prepositional phrase can tell how, what kind, when, how much, or where.
Review: Prepositions (A prepositional phrase can tell how, what kind, when, how much, or where.)
We are learning about different bird species in science class.
PrepositionsObject of Preposition
Last week, a guest speaker from the bird sanctuary visited our class.
Appositive: a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.
Appositivea noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right
beside it
The insect, a cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.
The insect, a large cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.
The insect, a large cockroach with hairy legs, is crawling across the
kitchen table.
The insect, a large, hairy-legged cockroach that has spied my bowl
of oatmeal, is crawling across the kitchen table.