Practice Two Tutorial

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Practice Two Tutorial

• Step by step instructions for completing practice
  two. Students have notes in their binder. They
  are either white or light blue.

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• my sister jumped on her new bed

My sister is the complete subject of the sentence
because that is what the sentence is about.
Underline once.
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• my sister jumped on her new bed

s
Sister is the simple subject because that is the
main word in the complete subject.
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• my sister jumped on her new bed

s
Jumped on her new bed is the complete predicate
because it tells you what the subject did.
Underline twice.
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• my sister jumped on her new bed

s
vi
Jumped is the verb and it is intransitive because
it does not have a direct object.
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• my sister jumped on her new bed

s
vi
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)
adv. prep. ph.
On her new bed is a prepositional phrase. It
begins with the preposition on and ends with what
the subject was on (bed). It tells where the
subject is so it is acting as an adverb.
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• my sister jumped (on her new bed)

s
op
vi
adv. prep. ph.
To find the object of the preposition say the
preposition and then what? Ex. On what?
Answer bed