Subject & 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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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 simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main noun or pronoun in the complete subject.

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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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What is a simple predicate?

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The simple predicate is the main verb in the complete predicate.

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

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The subject is 'The dog'.

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

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The predicate is 'chased the mouse'.

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What is an example of a simple subject?

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An example of a simple subject is 'bird' in the sentence 'The bird sings.'

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What is an example of a simple predicate?

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An example of a simple predicate is 'runs' in the sentence 'The dog runs fast.'