Subject and Predicate of Sentences

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

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The simple subject is 'dog'.

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

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The simple predicate is 'sleeps'.

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What is a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more subjects 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 predicates that share the same subject.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'Sara and Tom went to the park.'

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The subject is 'Sara and Tom'.

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The flowers bloomed beautifully in spring.'

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The predicate is 'bloomed beautifully in spring'.

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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 the words that describe or modify the noun.

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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 the words that tell what happened.