Unit 2: Lesson 3: Sentence Parts and Patterns
Unit 2: Lesson 3: Sentence Parts and Patterns
Unit 2: Lesson 3: Sentence Parts and Patterns
pencils/pens
may come in
SENTENCE PARTS AND handy for
color-coding
PATTERNS
during this
lesson!
DART:
I CAN UNDERSTAND Previously we
learned…
WHAT PARTS MAKE A 1 . Subject
SENTENCE? 2. Predicate
Adding on…
3. Direct
Object
4. Indirect
Object
1. HOW TO FIND THE SENTENCE PARTS:
F IRST… look for the SUBJECT.
To find the predicate : Ask what is the subject doing? ( action verb, linking verb,
or verb phrase)
1. Subject + Verb
Object
Complement
PATTERN #1:
SUBJECT + VERB
In its simplest form, a sentence has two parts: a subject
and a verb. They express a complete thought when they
are together. Remember a sentence is like a bike…
Subject + Verb
Answers who/what is doing the action?
Options: noun or pronoun
Shows an action or a state of being
Options: action verb, linking verb,
or verb phrase (helping verb + main verb)
EXAMPLES OF PATTERN #1: S+V
Subject + Verb
Dog barks.
Singular noun Action verb
I am.
Pronoun Linking verb
2.
3.
REVIEW 2:
Write the sentences and then label the
sentence parts:
1 . Monkeys eat bananas.
Subject Verb IO DO
1.The doctor walks Lauren the desk.
2. Jeana squeaks Ostrich the shoe.
3. She and I walked Donald the elephant.
4. The bug jumps Cat the home.
5. The cats flew a dog fruit.
6. Llamas are running and jumping Rachel
the dog.
APPLICATION 12:
S V IO DO
PATTERN #4:
SUBJECT + LINKING VERB + SUBJECT COMPLEMENT
is = linking verb
Example: She felt her forehead but did not detect a temperature.
She = subject
felt = action verb
forehead = direct object (Remember D.O. answers: [verb] what?)
APPLICATION 13: LABEL EACH
SENTENCE WITH ITS SENTENCE PATTERN:
Subject +
verb (S + V)
Subject +
verb + direct object (S + V + DO)
Subject +
verb + indirect object + direct object (S+V+IO+DO )
Subject +
linking verb + subject complement (S + LV + SC)
S V IO DO
Example: T he m other g ave her c hildren a snack .
1. Books convey ideas.
2. Dolphins leap.
3. The pitcher threw the catcher a curve ball.
4. John hates lima beans.
5. The sea is beautiful even in winter.
6. The writer sold his publisher a three-part story.
7. You seem worried.
8. Elizabeth will swim.
ANSWERS:
Subject + verb
Elizabeth will swim.
Dolphins leap.
2. S + Action Verb
3. Article + S + V + IO + DO
4. S + LV + SC + Prepositional Phrase
5. S + LV + SC
ASSIGNMENT FROM GRAMMAR BOOK:
Pages 352-353 in Grammar Book:
--Practice 14.3A: # 1-10
--Practice 14.3C: #1-10
Page 350-351:
Copy the definitions for predicate nominative,
predicate adjective, object complement, into your
notes.
Page 353:
--Practice 14.3D: #11-20