8th Grade Parts of Sentence study guide

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Subjective Compliments

the adjective, noun, or pronoun that follows a linking verb

Simple Subject

the main word in the complete subject Ex: the tall BOY out in left field made a great diving catch.

Simple Predicate

the main word or phrase in the complete predicate. Ex: juan RUNS on the treadmill at the gym.

Compound Predicate Adjective

two or more adjectives in the predicate that describe the subject

Compound Direct Object

two or more nouns or pronouns that receive the action of the verb

Compound Indirect Object

two or more pronouns that receive that indicate to whom or for whom the action of a verb in a sentence is performed

Predicate Adjective

An adjective in the predicate that describes the subject

Predicate Nominative

It renames, identifies, or defines the subject or subjects. It always takes the form of a noun or pronoun.

Compound Predicate Nominative

Two or more nouns or pronouns that rename, identify, or define the subject or subjects.

Compound Verb

Two or more verbs that share the same noun or pronoun

Complete Subject

a group of words that names what a sentence is about Ex: THE TALL BOY OUT IN LEFT FIELD made a great diving catch.

Complete Predicate

a group of words that tells something about the subject Ex: juan RUNS ON THE TREADMILL AT THE GYM.

Indirect Object

a noun or a pronoun that indicates to whom or for whom the action of a verb in a sentence is performed

Direct Object

a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb

Compound Subject

contains two or more subjects, uses the same verb, and is joined by a conjunction such as and or or. Ex: JACK, BRANDON, and MICHAEL played basketball after school.


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