Simple Subject Simple Predicate

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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.

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What is a simple predicate?

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The simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase that tells what the subject does.

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Identify the simple subject in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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Cat

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Identify the simple predicate in the sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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Barks

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What is the role of a simple subject in a sentence?

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The simple subject identifies the person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about.

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What is the role of a simple predicate in a sentence?

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The simple predicate describes the action or state of being of the subject.

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In the sentence 'Sara runs every morning,' what is the simple subject?

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Sara

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

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Bloom

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What is an example of a simple subject?

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Example: 'Bird' in the sentence 'The bird sings.'

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What is an example of a simple predicate?

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Example: 'Sings' in the sentence 'The bird sings.'