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What are the two main parts of a sentence?
What are the two main parts of a sentence?
A subject and a predicate.
What is the role of a subject in a sentence?
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.
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.
List one type of predicate mentioned in the content.
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Give an example of a sentence with a clear subject and predicate.
Give an example of a sentence with a clear subject and predicate.
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Match the following definitions with the correct terms:
Match the following definitions with the correct terms:
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Match the examples with their parts of the sentence:
Match the examples with their parts of the sentence:
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Match the types of predicates with their characteristics:
Match the types of predicates with their characteristics:
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Match the term with its definition:
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Match the terms with their examples:
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Study Notes
Parts of a Sentence: Subject and Predicate
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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.
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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.