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Yes, or else they would just be a sentence fragment. Everyone who went through the third grade knows that.
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What are the difference between a the subject and the predicate in a sentence?
The subject is what acts upon the predicate.
A word in the predicate that renames the subject?
Predicate Nomitive!
Is rang the doorbell to the house a subject or predicate?
rang the doorbell is a predicate
Is have a predicate?
It can be.It depends on the subject.
When you use a predicate noun?
A predicate noun (also called a predicate nominative) is part of the predicate of a sentence rather than being the subject. A predicate noun follows a linking verb. The predicate noun is used to tell what the subject is, was, became, look, seem, etc.Jason is my cousin.Lucy's favorite color is yellow.When we were kids, we were called The Moppets.
What is A group of words that has a subject and predicate that can stand alone as a sentence?
phrases
What is the simple subject and simple predicate in the sentence Millions of dandelions covered the lawn?
Simple Subject = dandelions (Subject) Simple Predicate = covered the lawn (Verb + Direct Object with no Prepositional Phrases)
Is a phrase a complete thought with a subject and predicate?
No! Some examples of phrases are a motto, a slogan or a saying.
What is the simple predicate of this sentence In the middle of the box huddled the smallest kitten in the litter.?
huddled The sentence is one of those that seems confusing because of all the prepositional phrases: in the middle of the box of the litter Also the subject comes after the predicate in this one but once you find the subject (kitten), you can ask, 'What did the kitten do?' A: huddled
When is a sentence a sentence?
A sentence is a complete thought, containing a subject and a predicate (the verb and its modifiers). Sentences contain nouns, verbs, and modifiers and may consist of several clauses, or phrases.
What is the role of predicate in grammar?
In grammar, the predicate is the part of a sentence that contains the verb and provides information about the subject. It typically includes any words or phrases that modify the verb or complete its meaning, such as objects, complements, or adverbial phrases. The predicate helps to convey the action or state of being described by the verb in a sentence.
What are 5 examples of subject and predicate?
The cat (subject) slept peacefully (predicate). Sarah (subject) enjoys reading books (predicate). The sun (subject) shone brightly (predicate). The children (subject) played in the park (predicate). The teacher (subject) explained the lesson (predicate).
What is simple subject and simple predicate?
The simple subject is the main word in the complete subject.The pilgrims traveled to the new world by ship. ('The pilgrims' is the complete subject; 'pilgrims' is the simple subject)The simple predicate is the main word in the complete predicate.The Dutch settled along the Hudson River. ('settled along the Hudson River is the complete predicate; 'settled' is the simple predicate)
What is the complete predicate in this sentence the talented painter created realistic monkeys and tigers?
The verb and its phrases make up the predicate, "created realistic monkeys and tigers". The subject is "the painter".
What do all clauses have?
All clauses have a subject and a verb.
What are the two broad categories of words in sentences?
The two broad categories of words in sentences are content words and function words. Content words convey meaning and include nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. Function words serve grammatical purposes and include articles, conjunctions, prepositions, and pronouns.
What question does the predicate of a sentence answer?
The predicate is the verb and all of the words following the verb that relate to it. A sentence may have more than one predicate. The predicate answers what the subject is or what the subject does.
