Parts of a Sentence - M1 W1

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What is a complete predicate?

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The complete predicate includes the verb and all the words that tell what the subject does or is. For example, in 'Morgan kicks a soccer ball,' the complete predicate is 'kicks a soccer ball.'

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What is a complete subject?

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The complete subject includes the main noun and all the words that describe it. For example, in 'The sun shines on the field,' the complete subject is 'The sun.'

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the specific name of a person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized. For example, 'Harry Potter' is a proper noun.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing. For example, 'dog' and 'city' are common nouns.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. For example, 'kicks' is a verb.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is who or what the sentence is about. For example, in 'The cat sleeps,' 'The cat' is the subject.

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What is the difference between 'live' and 'lives'?

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'Live' is used with plural subjects, while 'lives' is used with singular subjects. For example, 'They live here' vs. 'She lives here.'

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What is an example of a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. For example, 'The dog barks.'

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What is an action verb?

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An action verb expresses physical or mental action. For example, 'run,' 'jump,' and 'think' are action verbs.

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject to additional information about the subject. For example, 'is' in 'She is happy' is a linking verb.