THE RULES
The simple subject of a sentence is the main word in the complete subject. The simple subject is a noun or a word that stands for a noun.

The simple predicate of a sentence is a verb within the complete predicate. The simple predicate may be a one-word verb or a verb of more than one word.

Example

My sister (simple subject) / lost (simple predicate) her gloves.
She / lost her gloves.
She / is looking for them.
Application Activity

Using the rules from this lesson, write a paragraph on the following topic:

Describe a sporting event you attended recently.

Be certain to use complete sentences in your paragraph. Explain how you used the rules from the lesson in your paragraph. Your paragraph should be 4-7 sentences in length.