Has the line been placed between the subject and the predicate in each of the following sentences?
Mrs Dowling's Virtual Classroom Quizzes
Parts of a Sentence Notes
The sentence is divided between the subject and the predicate. This usually happend right after the subject and right before the verb. Find the verb in the sentence, and you will usually place the divider right before the verb.
I | saw a TV show yesterday.
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The show was about | dolphins.
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They | showed a kind of a small whale.
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Dolphins | are quite intelligent.
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They are playful animals that seem to enjoy | games.
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The | dolphins can be quite entertaining.
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Dolphins | have a well developed sense of hearing.