Subject vs Predicate flashcard

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

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The dog

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

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chased the mouse

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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 subject is.

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Identify the complete subject in the sentence: 'The tall man ran fast.'

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The tall man

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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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Identify the compound subject in the sentence: 'Tom and Jerry are friends.'

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Tom and Jerry

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What is a simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main noun or pronoun in the complete subject.

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Identify the simple subject in the sentence: 'The little girl sang beautifully.'

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girl