A predicate tells what happens in a sentence. It tells what the subject is or does. The predicate always includes the verb. Finding the verb in a sentence can help you identify the predicate.
In the sentences below, the verbs are in bold type. The predicates are in italics.
Evelina recycles all her cans and bottles.
The seagull soared above the stormy waters.
Jermaine took a picture of the dog with his camera.
In the sentences below, the verbs are in bold type. The predicates are in italics.
Evelina recycles all her cans and bottles.
The seagull soared above the stormy waters.
Jermaine took a picture of the dog with his camera.