1. Grammar: Combining Sentences Using AND
Subject Nouns & Predicate Nouns

2. Combining Sentences Using AND (Predicate and Subject Nouns)
Learning Intention: Demonstrate correct English grammar and usage when writing Success Criteria: Combine two sentences with and to connect subject and predicate nouns.

3. When do we combine the sentences?
When two sentences have the same subject, you can combine the predicates with the word and. Example: The seagull flew over my head. The seagull landed on the roof. The seagull flew over my head and landed on the roof.

4. What did we do then to join the sentences?
We took out the repeated Subject ! And combine the predicate nouns.
The seagull flew over my head.
The seagull landed on the roof.
The seagull flew over my head and landed on the roof.

5. When do we combine the sentences?
When two sentences have the same predicate, you can combine the subjects with the word and. Example: My dad drives the boat. My brother drives the boat. My dad and brother drive the boat.

6. What did we do then to join the sentences?
We took out the repeated predicate !
My dad drives the boat.
My brother drives the boat.
My dad and brother drive the boat.
Note: The predicate changes as the subjects become plural.

7. Now .. With your group ..
You’ll have different sentences to identify whether they are combined subjects or predicates nouns.
Tell whether they are subject nouns or predicate nouns
Post them in the right poster

8. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
Bobby played hide-and-seek. Cindy played hide-and-seek. Bobby and Cindy played hide and seek.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

9. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
My sister brushed her hair. My sister put on her new dress. My sister brushed her hair and put on her new dress.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

10. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
The mail carrier crossed the street. The mail carrier delivered mail to the red house. The mail carrier crossed the street and delivered mail to the red house.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

11. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
The dog caught the ball. The dog brought the ball back to me. The dog caught the ball and brought it back to me.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

12. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
Beth painted a picture. Beth put it on the table to dry. Beth painted a picture and put it on the table to dry.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

13. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
The dog caught the ball. The dog brought the ball back to me. The dog caught the ball and brought it back to me.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

14. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
The pilot landed the plane. The pilot opened the door to let the passengers out. The pilot landed the plane and opened the door to let the passengers out.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

15. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
My friend Sara went to the movie theater. I went to the movie theater. My friend Sara and I went to the movie theater.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

16. Subject Nouns Predicate Nouns
Joe sent an to his grandma. Joe texted his grandpa. Joe sent an to his grandma and texted his grandpa.
Subject Nouns
Predicate Nouns

17. Individual Practice or with a pair..
Now go back and answer the worksheets pages

22. Classera’s Assignment
You will have two questions to answer on Classera

23. Write a paragraph combining two predicate nouns / two subjects.
OR two sentences if you can’t