Harcourt 10-11
Lesson 4
Grammar
Day 1
Review of All
Simple Subjects and Predicates
The BIG Question:
How can I write
different types
of sentences?
Time to
Review!
a group of words
that expresses a
complete thought
A complete sentence has two parts:
Subject
tells who or what the sentence is about
Predicate
tells what the subject does or is
an incomplete
sentence that is
missing the subject
or predicate
A sentence that A sentence that
tells something. asks something.
A sentence that
tells someone
to do something.
A sentence
that shows
strong feeling.
words or phrases
that express strong
feeling, such as
surprise
That was a great catch!
I dropped the book on my foot!
I got a 100% on my test!
A complete sentence has two parts:
Subject
tells who or what the sentence is about
Predicate
tells what the subject does or is
all of the words
that name the
person or thing the
sentence is about
Complete Subject
Windy Angel Island is now a state park.
Antonia Maria Osio’s ranch was located
there is 1839.
A camp for soldiers was built there after
the Civil War.
Many empty wooden buildings stand on
the island today.
Hundreds of people visit Angel Island
every year.
the main word or
words in the
complete subject
of a sentence
Simple Subject
Windy Angel Island is now a state park.
Antonia Maria Osio’s ranch was located
there is 1839.
A camp for soldiers was built there after
the Civil War.
Many empty wooden buildings stand on
the island today.
Hundreds of people visit Angel Island
every year.
Let’s
Practice!
Underline the
Complete Subject.
1. San Francisco is a city in California.
2. A big earthquake rocked the city in
1906.
3. The ocean view is magnificent.
Underline the
Complete Subject
4. A nearby city is Oakland.
5. The average winter temperature
is 55 degrees Fahrenheit.
6. The biggest park is Golden Gate Park.
7. Our neighborhood is called
Chinatown.
Circle the SIMPLE Subject
1. San Francisco is a city in California.
2. A big earthquake rocked the city in
1906.
3. The ocean view is magnificent.
4. A nearby city is Oakland.
Circle the SIMPLE Subject
5. The average winter temperature
is 55 degrees Fahrenheit.
6. The biggest park is Golden Gate
Park.
7. Our neighborhood is called
Chinatown.
all of the words
that tell what the
subject is or does
Complete Predicate
Thousands of immigrants passed through
Angel Island.
Many stayed on the island for weeks.
Some immigrants carved poems into the walls.
Doctors examined all of the immigrants.
The immigrants faced an interrogation.
the main word or
words in the
complete predicate
of a sentence
Simple Predicate
Thousands of immigrants passed through
Angel Island.
Many stayed on the island for weeks.
Some immigrants carved poems into the walls.
Doctors examined all of the immigrants.
The immigrants faced an interrogation.
Let’s
Practice!
Underline the
Complete Predicate.
1. Golden Gate Park has several
landmarks.
2. The park survived the earthquake
of 1906.
3. It has a lake with an island.
Underline the
Complete Predicate.
4. The old man waved to his wife.
5. A woman held a yellow kite.
6. A boy walked over one of the
stone bridges.
7. A girl did cartwheels across the
lawn.
Circle the Simple Predicate
1. Golden Gate Park has several
landmarks.
2. The park survived the earthquake
of 1906.
3. It has a lake with an island.
Circle the Simple Predicate
4. The old man waved to his wife.
5. A woman held a yellow kite.
6. A boy walked over one of the
stone bridges.
7. A girl did cartwheels across the
lawn.