Write the simple subject and the simple predicate.
1.
2.
The shark swims through
Our family loves to relax and
the dark ocean.
swim at the beach.
3.
4.
Some small fish hide under
The Atlantic Ocean looks
rocks in tide pools.
calm today
5.
6.
Divers jump overboard into
Many brightly-colored fish
the freezing water.
chase each other.
7.
8.
Tiny sand crabs scurry
Thomas Clark studies the
into their holes.
ocean from a sailboat.
9.
10.
He videotapes a dolphin
The sail of the boat catches
Jumping out of the water.
the ocean breeze.
© 2011 ~ Created by Laura Candler ~ Teaching Resources ~ www.lauracandler.com
The simple subject is underlined and the predicate is circled.
1.
2.
The shark swims through
Our family loves to relax and
the dark ocean.
swim at the beach.
3.
4.
Some small fish hide under
The Atlantic Ocean looks
rocks in tide pools.
calm today
5.
6.
Divers jump overboard into
Many brightly-colored fish
the freezing water.
chase each other.
7.
8.
Tiny sand crabs scurry
Thomas Clark studies the
into their holes.
ocean from a sailboat.
9.
10.
He videotapes a dolphin
The sail of the boat catches
Jumping out of the water.
the ocean breeze.
© 2011 ~ Created by Laura Candler ~ Teaching Resources ~ www.lauracandler.com