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PARTS OF A SENTENCE
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- 1SubjectThe subject can be a noun, pronoun, noun phrase.
The subject is who or what the sentence is about.
- 2VerbThe verb refers to the action in the sentence.
- 3ObjectWhoever or whatever receives the action
- 4Subject + Verb + ObjectSubject: Mary
Verb: likes
Object: books, movies, and music. - 5ComplementThe complement is what is being said about the subject.
Verb + Object: rides a bicycle to work.
- 6TIME TO PRACTICEIdentify the subjects in each sentence:
1. Jennifer plays soccer at school.
2. William studies at UPB.
3. UPB has a Master in Language Teaching.
4. Jeff lives in Barranquilla. - 7TIME TO PRACTICE: VERBSidentify the verbs in each sentence:
1. Kathy works at night.
2. Bob drives his car to work.
3. Andrew reads the newspaper every day.
4. George plays tennis every Saturday. - 8TIME TO PRACTICE: ComplementIdentify the complement in each sentence:
1. July is a famous chef.
2. Argentina is a country in South America.
3. Paris is a very romantic city.
4. Andrew visited the Louvre in his trip. - 9TIME TO PRACTICE: OBJECTIdentify the object in each sentence:
1. I read the newspaper.
2. Evelyn plays volleyball.
3. Justin cooks pasta.
4. We give a bone to the dog. - 10—What is a sentence???
A sentence is ..................
- 11SUMMARIZINGA complete sentence expresses a complete thought.
Every complete sentence has a subject and a complement.
The subject is what or who the sentence is about.
The complement is what the subject is being said about the subject.
A complement always has a verb.
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- Identifying the basic parts of a sentence and how to write properly.
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- Ivonne Montes De Oca Ospina
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