Subject & 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 us 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 us what the subject does or what happens to the subject.

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

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The dog.

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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chased the mouse.

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

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True.

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

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False. A predicate can include a verb and additional information.

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What does the subject of a sentence usually contain?

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A noun or a pronoun.

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

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bloom in spring.

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What is the role of the predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or what happens to the subject.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'My brother plays soccer.'

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My brother.