Subjects and Predicates

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the 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 the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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True or False: A subject can be a single word or a group of words.

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True

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What is a complete subject?

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The complete subject includes all the words that tell who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main word or words in the complete subject, without any modifiers.

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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: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The subject is 'The dog'.

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Identify the predicate: 'The cat chased the mouse.'

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The predicate is 'chased the mouse'.

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What is an example of a sentence with a compound subject?

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Example: 'Tom and Jerry went to the park.' (Subjects: Tom, Jerry)