Subjects and Predicates Review

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Define subject.

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Who or what the sentence is about.

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What is the complete predicate in the sentence: 'The turning leaves signal the beginning of fall'?

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signal the beginning of fall.

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What is the complete subject in the sentence: 'The bright, dazzling lights of the theatre stayed on until deep into the night'?

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The bright, dazzling lights of the theatre.

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Which is the complete subject of the sentence: 'Hair on your head grows a half inch each month'?

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Hair on your head.

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Which is the complete predicate of the sentence: 'People's voices get deeper around the age of 14'?

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get deeper around the age of 14.

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What is a simple subject?

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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 verb or verb phrase that tells something about the subject.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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The cat.

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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barked loudly.

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

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A complete subject includes all the words that tell who or what the sentence is about, while a simple subject is just the main noun or pronoun.