BASIC SENTENCE PARTS. Complete Subject & Complete Predicate Complete Subject – includes a noun or...

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BASIC SENTENCE PARTS

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Page 1: BASIC SENTENCE PARTS. Complete Subject & Complete Predicate  Complete Subject – includes a noun or pronoun that names what the sentence is about. (CS)

BASIC SENTENCE PARTS

Page 2: BASIC SENTENCE PARTS. Complete Subject & Complete Predicate  Complete Subject – includes a noun or pronoun that names what the sentence is about. (CS)

Complete Subject & Complete Predicate Complete Subject – includes a noun or

pronoun that names what the sentence is about. (CS)

Complete Predicate – includes the verb or verb phrase that tells something about the complete subject. (CP)

Examples: They were celebrating in the streets. The three clowns in the ring tumbled. The fluffy squirrel chattered at us.

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Simple Subject & Simple Predicate Simple Subject – the essential noun or

pronoun that cannot be left out of the complete subject.

Simple Predicate – the essential verb or verb phrase that cannot be left out of the complete predicate.

Examples: Jugs of sweet cider covered the table. Some people do not like cider. Mardi Gras is celebrated in many countries.

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Sentence or Fragment?

Sentence – needs both a subject and a verb. (S)

Fragment – is missing either a subject or a verb. (F)

Examples: The room in the attic remained closed for

many years. Welcomed the visitors. On a cool, damp morning.