Subject/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, without any modifiers.

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What is a complete subject?

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The complete subject includes the simple subject and all the words that modify it.

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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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What is a complete predicate?

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The complete predicate includes the verb and all the words that describe the action or state of being.

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What is a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more simple subjects joined by a conjunction that share the same verb.

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What is a compound predicate?

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A compound predicate consists of two or more verbs or verb phrases that share the same subject.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is who or what the sentence is about, typically a noun or pronoun.

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

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A simple subject is just the main noun or pronoun, while a complete subject includes the simple subject and any modifiers.

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Can a sentence have more than one subject?

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Yes, a sentence can have more than one subject, which is called a compound subject.

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Can a sentence have more than one predicate?

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Yes, a sentence can have more than one predicate, which is called a compound predicate.