Complete Subjects & Predicates

Tells who or what the sentence is about

The main noun in the sentence

EX: MARIA runs down the hill quickly

Includes ALL the words in the subject part of the sentence

MY MOM AND DAD run the bake sale.

THE PAINTINGS IN THE MUSEUM are beautiful.

SHE studies every night.

tells what the subject IS or DOES

the main verb

Hyunjun SMILED.

Amy WAVED at her friends.

The book INSPIRED us.

Includes all the words in the predicate part of the sentence

Includes the VERB and anything that comes after it

Elena TAKES TENNIS LESSONS.

All inventors ARE EXPLORERS.

The dog SWAM IN THE LAKE.