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English– Grade 4

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Lesson 6: Simple Predicates

A sentence has parts.

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The first part is called the

.

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subject

The subject tells the

or .

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whowhat

Example:

The pigs

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Example:

The hamster

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The 2nd part is called the

.

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predicate

The predicate what the subject is or what the subject does.

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tells

Example:

The pigs like to paint.

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Example:

The hamster is a pig!

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Today’s lesson is on finding the simple predicate.

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Here’s how you find the simple predicate.

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Find the verb. The simple predicate is always the verb in the sentence.

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A verb can be an action verb.

run

jump

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A verb can also be a linking verb.

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These are linking verbs:

am is are

was were

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Let’s try some!

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

Some students go to space camp.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The camp is in Alabama.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

Campers build rockets

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

They wear real spacesuits.

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Let’s try

some more!

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Directions: Click the word or words that contain the simple predicate.

Directions: Click the word or words that contain the simple predicate.

Campers are astronauts for a week.

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You’re Right!

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Incorrect,Try Again.

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Directions: Click the word or words that contain the simple predicate.

They work in teams of ten.

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You’re Right!

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Incorrect,Try Again.

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Directions: Click the word or words that contain the simple predicate.

The members name their teams after planets.

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You’re Right!

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Incorrect,Try Again.

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Directions: Click the word or words that contain the simple predicate.

Some of the teams launch rockets into the air.

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You’re Right!

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Incorrect,Try Again.

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Directions: Click the word or words that contain the simple predicate.

Other teams take a make-believe space flight.

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You’re Right!

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Incorrect,Try Again.

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a

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Let’s see

what you

know!

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

Hundreds of boys and girls attend space camp.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The campers are twelve through fourteen years old.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

A camper’s day begins at six o’clock in the morning.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The day ends at about nine o’clock in the evening.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The campers eat different kinds of space food.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The campers do different activities each day.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

These activities teach them about an astronaut’s job.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The campers visit the Flight Center.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

Astronauts train at the flight center.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The campers use spacecraft equipment.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

One piece of equipment is the robot arm.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The robot arm grabs objects in space.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

Students learn answers to questions about space.

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Directions: Underline the complete predicate. Circle the simple predicate.

The camp opens every summer.

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Does this make sense?

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HOMEWORK

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