Subject and Predicate

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the 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 the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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

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The cat

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

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barks loudly

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What is the subject in the sentence: 'My brother plays soccer.'

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My brother

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What is the predicate in the sentence: 'The flowers bloom in spring.'

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bloom in spring

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True or False: The subject can be a noun or pronoun.

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True

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True or False: The predicate can only be a verb.

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False - The predicate can include verbs and other words that describe the action or state of the subject.

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What is the subject in the sentence: 'The tall building is new.'

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The tall building

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What is the predicate in the sentence: 'The children are playing outside.'

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are playing outside