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Spell It Right VOCABULARY                                                      Analytical Skills


            A.  Write the rhyming words for the following words from the poem.

                 1.  neatly                                   2.     light

                 3.  leather                                  4.   long

                 5.  ways                                     6.   so

                 7.  wear                                     8.   ring


            B.  Write the opposites of the words from the poem.

                 1.  dull                                     2.   no one

                 3.  hot                                      4.   short

                 5.  went                                     6.   come

                 7.  nights                                   8.     criticise




                    Language Ladder                      GRAMMAR                                     Language Skills



                                                 Subject and Predicate

            Read this sentence.


                                 Robin sang sweetly when the days were bright.


                                 Subject                     Predicate



            The subject of a sentence :

            v  tells us who or what the sentence is about.

            v  is usually a noun or a pronoun.

            v  typically comes at the beginning of a sentence.

            The predicate of a sentence :

            v  is the rest of the sentence with the verb.


            v  tells us more about the subject.





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