Subjects and Predicates!

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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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What is a complete subject?

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

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What is a complete predicate?

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The complete predicate includes all the words that tell what the subject does or is.

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

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The dog.

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The cat slept on the mat.'

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slept on the mat.

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What is an example of a complete subject?

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'The tall tree in the park' is a complete subject.

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What is an example of a complete predicate?

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'ran quickly to the store' is a complete predicate.

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What does it mean to identify the subject of a sentence?

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It means to find out who or what is performing the action or being described.

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What does it mean to identify the predicate of a sentence?

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It means to find out what the subject is doing or what is being said about the subject.