Subjects Predicates

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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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What is a simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main word or words in the subject of a sentence, without any modifiers.

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What is a simple predicate?

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The simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase in the predicate of a sentence.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps.'

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The subject is 'The cat.'

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

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The predicate is 'barks loudly.'

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What is an example of a simple subject?

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In the sentence 'The bird sings,' the simple subject is 'bird.'

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What is an example of a simple predicate?

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In the sentence 'The boy runs fast,' the simple predicate is 'runs fast.'

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In the sentence 'The flowers bloom in spring,' what is the subject?

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The subject is 'The flowers.'

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In the sentence 'The teacher explains the lesson,' what is the predicate?

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The predicate is 'explains the lesson.'