Grade 7 · Lesson 39 — Verb + Preposition

U1 · Level One — Parts of Speech · Verb + Preposition · student sheet is G1_L39_Worksheet.html
Ask the question, then answer. Subject: “Who or what is this about?”

How we did it together — keep looking at this

See,it'saboutthehounddog,anditsayswhatthedogdoes.1Ask: Who or what is this about?2Try it — “dog” ✓ — so “dog” is a subject.Same steps every time. 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 subject.
    The boy ran fast.
    the subject in “The boy ran fast.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  2. Find the subject.
    My brother helps my dad.
    the subject in “My brother helps my dad.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  3. Find the subject.
    The tall man waited.
    the subject in “The tall man waited.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  4. Find the subject.
    Poodle and What?
    the subject in “Poodle and What?”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  5. Find the subject.
    the beagle and I
    the subject in “the beagle and I”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  6. Find the subject.
    teacher
    the subject in “teacher”
    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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