Compound Subjects and Predicates

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What is a compound predicate?

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Two or more simple predicates joined by a conjunction.

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What is a compound subject?

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Two or more simple subjects joined by a conjunction.

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Identify the type: John walked and whistled all the way home.

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Compound Predicate.

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Identify the type: Strong winds and rain clouds blew in from the west.

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Compound Subject.

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Identify the type: The students took notes and asked questions.

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Compound Predicate.

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What is a simple subject?

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The main noun or pronoun that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a simple predicate?

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The main verb or action in a sentence.

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What is a conjunction?

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A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses (e.g., and, but, or).

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Example of a sentence with a compound subject:

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Tom and Jerry ran to the park.

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Example of a sentence with a compound predicate:

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She sings and dances beautifully.