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Yes, a compound subject consists of usually two simple subjects connected by "and".

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How many simple subjects are in a compound subject?

At least two, unless the compound itself is considered a single simple subject.


What is used to moidfy the simple subject?

Adjectives are used to modify both simple and compound subjects.


Can you use a compound subject in a simple sentence?

Yes, it is possible to use a compound subject in a simple sentence. A compound subject consists of two or more subjects that are connected by a coordinating conjunction such as "and" or "or." For example, "Sara and Emma went to the park" is a simple sentence with a compound subject "Sara and Emma."


What is compound subject plus simple predicate?

Okay, a compound subject is two subjects into one, and a simple predicate is the same ending to both subjects. For example: Alan and Robin were found walking down the street. In the foregoing, Alan and Robin are the two subjects, also known as compound subject, while simple predicate was "were found." However, I added another predicate which was basically an adjective phrase, "walking down the street." But "were found" is a simple predicate.


What is the difference between compound a plural and collective subjects?

Compound subjects have at least two parts joined by or . . . nor, not only . . . but also, or and, as in snacks and fruit juice, and each part may be singular or plural. A plural subject has just one word as the simple subject, but that word is plural (like plates). Finally, a collective subject contains a simple subject representing a group (such as jury, which describes a group of twelve); the collective subject may be singular (jury) or plural (juries).


How many subjects can be found in a sentence?

A sentence can have one or more subjects, depending on its structure. Typically, a simple sentence contains a single subject, while compound sentences can have multiple subjects connected by conjunctions. Additionally, in complex sentences, there may be subordinate clauses with their own subjects. Thus, the number of subjects in a sentence can vary widely.


Compound subjects always consist of two simple subjects?

Not always


What does a compound subject have?

A compound subject has two or more subjects. In the sentence "Jerry and Carl went to the movies", "Jerry" and "Carl" are the compound subjects. In the sentence "Bob, the ice-cream man, and Sue, his new wife, are going to Memphis on their honeymoon", "Bob" and "Sue" are the simple compound subjects, and "Bob, the ice-cream man" and "Sue, his new wife" are the complete compound subjects. Be warned - on tests on compound subjects, teachers don't want you to put "Jerry and Carl"; they prefer "Jerry, Carl".


What is the answer to a simple sentence with a compound subject?

Jack and Jill went up the hill.compound subject - Jack (and ) Jill


A simple sentence can have a compound subject?

Yes, it can have two subjects and only one verb. Marsha and Glenda went to the store.


What is complete and compound subject?

complete subject - everything before the verb Ex. Fredplays soccer.compound subject - two simple subjects in the complete subject Ex. Fred and I play soccer.


What is the subject in the sentence Tim and several other students started a club?

The compound subject is "Tim and several other students" - the simple subjects are "Tim" and "students."