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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What makes a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.

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Identify the subject in this sentence: 'The cat sleeps.'

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The subject is 'The cat'.

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

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The predicate is 'barks loudly'.

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What is an example of a complete sentence?

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'The sun shines brightly.' is a complete sentence.

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What is an example of an incomplete sentence?

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'The sun shines' is a complete sentence, but 'The sun' is not.

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In the sentence 'My brother plays soccer', what is the subject?

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The subject is 'My brother'.

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

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The predicate is 'bloom in spring'.

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What is the difference between a subject and a predicate?

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The subject is what the sentence is about, while the predicate tells what the subject does.