Compound Subject & Predicate Test

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What is a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more simple subjects that share the same predicate.

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What is a compound predicate?

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

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Identify the underlined portion: 'Valentine's Day and Presidents' Day are in the same long weekend this year.'

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The underlined portion is a compound subject.

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Identify the underlined portion: 'Classmates and teammates make great friends.'

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The underlined portion is a compound subject.

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What is a complete subject?

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A complete subject includes all the words that tell who or what the sentence is about.

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

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A simple subject is a single noun or pronoun, while a compound subject consists of two or more simple subjects.

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What is the role of a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is and includes the verb and any objects or modifiers.

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Can a sentence have both a compound subject and a compound predicate?

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Yes, a sentence can have both a compound subject and a compound predicate.

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Provide an example of a compound predicate.

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Example: 'She ran and jumped in the park.' (ran and jumped are the compound predicates.)

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Provide an example of a complete subject.

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Example: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.' (The quick brown fox is the complete subject.)