Subject and Predicate

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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 what happens to the subject.

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'I made my bed neatly.'

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I

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'Jeremy loves to read mysteries.'

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loves to read mysteries

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Identify the subject in the sentence: 'Plants need sun and water.'

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Plants

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'We helped the teacher organize the classroom books.'

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helped the teacher organize the classroom books.

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Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The new mother sang to her baby.'

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sang to her baby

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What is an example of a subject in a sentence?

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The dog

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What is an example of a predicate in a sentence?

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runs fast.

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What is the subject in the sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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The cat