Subject and Predicate

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate is the part of a sentence that tells something about the subject, usually containing a verb.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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The subject is 'The cat'.

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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The predicate is 'barks loudly'.

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What is the difference between a subject and a predicate?

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The subject indicates who or what the sentence is about, while the predicate describes the action or state of the subject.

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In the sentence 'She runs every morning', what is the subject?

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The subject is 'She'.

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In the sentence 'They are playing soccer', what is the predicate?

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The predicate is 'are playing soccer'.

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What is a simple subject?

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A simple subject is the main word or words in the subject of a sentence, excluding any modifiers.

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What is a complete predicate?

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A complete predicate includes the verb and all the words that tell what happened in the sentence.

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Identify the complete predicate in the sentence: 'The teacher explained the lesson clearly.'

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The complete predicate is 'explained the lesson clearly'.