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 what the subject does or is.

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

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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 a compound subject?

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

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Example of a compound subject: 'Tom and Jerry run.' What is the compound subject?

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The compound subject is 'Tom and Jerry'.

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In the sentence 'The flowers bloom in spring,' what is the subject?

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The subject is 'The flowers'.

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In the sentence 'She is reading a book,' what is the predicate?

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The predicate is 'is reading a book'.

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What is the difference between a subject and a predicate?

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The subject tells who or what the sentence is about, while the predicate tells what the subject does or is.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The children play outside.'

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The subject is 'The children'.