Subject and Predicate

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is.

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Identify the complete subject in the sentence: 'The girls in fourth grade sang at the concert.'

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The complete subject is 'The girls in fourth grade'.

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Identify the complete predicate in the sentence: 'The team swam for hours in the pool.'

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The complete predicate is 'swam for hours in the pool'.

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What is the difference between a simple subject and a complete subject?

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A simple subject is the main noun, while a complete subject includes all modifiers.

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What is the difference between a simple predicate and a complete predicate?

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A simple predicate is the main verb, while a complete predicate includes the verb and all its modifiers.

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In the sentence 'I am going to the park with my friends today,' what is the subject?

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The subject is 'I'.

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In the phrase 'hopped over the fence,' what is the grammatical term for this part?

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This is the predicate.

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What is an example of a complete subject?

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An example of a complete subject is 'The dog with the brown spots'.

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What is an example of a complete predicate?

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An example of a complete predicate is 'ran quickly to catch the ball'.