Simple Sentences

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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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Identify the simple subject in the sentence: 'Carlos and Fiona painted the fence red.'

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Carlos, Fiona

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What is a simple predicate in a sentence?

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The simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase that tells what the subject does, without any modifiers or additional information.

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Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: 'My grandfather baked banana bread.'

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baked

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What is a complete predicate in a sentence?

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The complete predicate includes the verb and all the words that tell what happened in the sentence, providing complete information about the action.

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Identify the complete predicate in the sentence: 'The desert tortoise slowly crawled across the road.'

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crawled across the road.

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Identify the simple subject in the sentence: 'The soccer players practice every day.'

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players

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Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: 'Karina washed and dried the dishes.'

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washed, dried

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

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The simple subject is just 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 just the main verb, while the complete predicate includes the verb and all its modifiers and objects.