Grade 7 · Lesson 5 — Noun + Verb

U0 · Re-teach the level below · Noun + Verb · student sheet is G1_L05_Worksheet.html
Ask the question, then answer. Clauses can hold phrase: “Is there a subject and verb, or only a phrase?” · Subject: “Who or what is this about?” · Action Verb Predicate (AVP): “What does the subject do?”

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Theboyranbecausehewaslate.1Ask: Who or what is this about?2Try it — “boy” ✓ — so “boy” is a subject.3Ask: What does the subject do?4Try it — “ran” ✓ — so “ran” is the action verb predicate.Two questions. Two answers. One sentence — the marks stay.
Before you mark: REVIEW DAY. Choose the focus from the last assessment, not from a plan made months ago — then use this sheet on it. No new content — the focus comes from the last assessment, not from a plan made months ago.
  1. Find the clauses can hold phrase.
    When the bell rang, the children stood.
    the clauses can hold phrase in “When the bell rang, the children stood.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  2. Find the subject.
    The boy ran fast.
    the subject in “The boy ran fast.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  3. Find the action verb predicate (avp).
    The boy ran fast.
    the action verb predicate (avp) in “The boy ran fast.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  4. Find the clauses can hold phrase.
    She waited, and he arrived.
    the clauses can hold phrase in “She waited, and he arrived.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  5. Find the subject.
    My brother helps my dad.
    the subject in “My brother helps my dad.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  6. Find the action verb predicate (avp).
    My sister read the book.
    the action verb predicate (avp) in “My sister read the book.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
Secure looks like: Answers the right question for each item without prompting, and self-corrects when they realize they answered the previous one.
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