Subject, Predicate, and Direct Object!

By Ms. B

Subject….Subject!!! Who or What did it?(repeat)

Predicate…..Predicate!!!! What did they do?(repeat)

Direct Object….Direct Object!!! To Whom or What did they do it to?(repeat)

Subject

• We know that the subject is what the sentence is talking about… Who or what did it?

• Movie producers often borrow real homes.• What is the subject?? Who or what did it?• Movie producers

• The right house can charm viewers.• What is the subject?? Who or what did it?• house

Predicate

• We know that the predicate is the verb and the verb phrase

• Movie producers often borrow real homes.• What did they (movie producers) do?• Borrow or Borrow real homes

• The right house can charm viewers.• What did they (house) do?• Charm or charm viewers

Direct Object

• We know that the direct object answer the question to whom or what did they do it too?

• Movie producers often borrow real homes.• To whom or what did they to it too (borrow)?• Homes

• The right house can charm viewers.• To whom or what did they to it too (charm)?• Viewers

Guided Practice—Directions: Underline the Subject, Box the Predicate, and Circle the

Direct Object 1. Bill Gates owns a very technologically advanced

house.2. The house gives its inhabitants a high level and

convenience. 3. Each visitor to the house carries an electronic

identifier.4. The device gives the house information.5. The house can then grant the visitor’s wishes. 6. Such a house can teach researchers many

things about homes for people with disabilities.