Simple Subjects and Predicates

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What is a simple subject in a sentence?

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The simple subject is the main noun or pronoun that tells who or what the sentence is about, without any modifiers.

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What is a simple predicate in a sentence?

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The simple predicate is the verb or verb phrase that tells what the subject does or is.

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Identify the simple subject in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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dog

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Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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barked

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What is the difference between a simple subject and a complete subject?

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The simple subject is the main noun or pronoun, while the complete subject includes the simple subject and all its modifiers.

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What is the difference between a simple predicate and a complete predicate?

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The simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase, while the complete predicate includes the simple predicate and all its modifiers.

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Identify the simple subject in the sentence: 'The tall man walked quickly.'

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man

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Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: 'The tall man walked quickly.'

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walked

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What is a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more simple subjects joined by a conjunction that share the same verb.

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What is a compound predicate?

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A compound predicate consists of two or more simple predicates (verbs) that share the same subject.