Parts of a Sentence

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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 complete subject?

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

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What is a simple subject?

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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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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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What is a predicate adjective?

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A predicate adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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A prepositional phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun, providing additional information about time, location, or direction.

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

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The subject is 'The dog'.

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Identify the complete subject in the sentence: 'The tall man in the blue shirt is my uncle.'

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The complete subject is 'The tall man in the blue shirt'.

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Identify the simple subject in the sentence: 'The children played in the park.'

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The simple subject is 'children'.

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What is the function of a verb in a sentence?

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A verb expresses action or a state of being.