Parts of a Sentence: Subject and Predicate
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What are the two main parts of a sentence?

A subject and a predicate.

What is the role of a subject in a sentence?

The subject represents the doer of the action.

Define a predicate in the context of a sentence.

A predicate contains the verb and makes a statement about the subject.

List one type of predicate mentioned in the content.

<p>One-word predicate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Give an example of a sentence with a clear subject and predicate.

<p>Krishna is my best friend.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following definitions with the correct terms:

<p>Subject = The doer of the action in a sentence Predicate = Contains the verb and makes a statement about the subject Noun phrase = A group of words that function as a subject Pronoun = A word that replaces a noun in a sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the examples with their parts of the sentence:

<p>Marina Beach is one of the famous beaches in South India = Subject We work from Monday to Friday = Predicate Krishna is my best friend = Predicate Sujith and Sonia are cousins = Subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the types of predicates with their characteristics:

<p>One-word predicate = A single verb Short predicate = A verb plus one additional phrase Long predicate = A detailed expression including multiple phrases Compound predicate = Contains two or more verbs linked by a conjunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the term with its definition:

<p>Active voice = The subject performs the action of the verb Passive voice = The subject is affected by the action of the verb Verbs = Words that express actions or states Noun = A word that represents a person, place, or thing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the terms with their examples:

<p>Subject = Sujith and Sonia Predicate = were feeling hungry but continued working Noun phrase = The tall building downtown Pronoun = He</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Parts of a Sentence: Subject and Predicate

  • Subject: The part of a sentence that performs the action. It can be a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase. It's the "who" or "what" performing the action.

  • Predicate: The part of a sentence that describes what the subject does, shows who or what is affected by the subject's action, or provides other information about the subject. It includes the verb, and details about the action, like the time or place.

Subject Examples

  • Marina Beach is one of the famous beaches in South India. (Marina Beach)
  • Sujith and Sonia are cousins. (Sujith and Sonia)

Predicate Examples

  • We work from Monday to Friday. (work from Monday to Friday)
  • Krishna is my best friend. (is my best friend)
  • Nalini and her daughter go for a walk every morning. (go for a walk every morning)
  • We were feeling hungry but continued working. (were feeling hungry but continued working)

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Test your understanding of subjects and predicates in sentences with this quiz! Identify the roles of the subject and predicate while analyzing various examples. Strengthen your grammar skills as you navigate through different sentence structures.

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