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The subject is the person or thing to whom the sentence is about.
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Can a simple subject be in a prepositional phrase?
Yes, a simple subject can be in a prepositional phrase. The prepositional phrase provides additional information about the subject, but it does not change the subject itself.
Can a prepositional phrase be the subject of the sentence?
Yes, a prepositional phrase can act as the subject of a sentence. For example, in the sentence "In the park is where we had a picnic," the prepositional phrase "In the park" serves as the subject.
How do you use is or are after a prepositional phrase?
Use "is" after a prepositional phrase that refers to a singular subject and "are" after a prepositional phrase that refers to a plural subject. For example, "The book on the table is mine" (singular subject - book) or "The flowers in the garden are beautiful" (plural subject - flowers).
Mr. Hutton asked me to help with the younger children. whats the subject and infinitive phrase?
me is the subject to help is the infinative phrase
When is an infinitive phrase placed between the subject and the verb?
When it modifies the subject as an adjective phrase."The plan to stop the project did not succeed."
How do you distinguish between a word and a phrase?
A phrase is a group of words with no subject or verb.
What is a subject and simple subject?
the simple subject of a sentence can be a noun , a pronoun or a noun phrase
What are descriptive phrases?
A descriptive phrase is added information to the subject, object,... E.g.: The girl (= subject) + who thought she was beautiful (= descriptive phrase) + verb
What is a subject phrase?
2 or 3 words that are the subject of the sentence: Jack and his dog ran through the woods. - Jack and his dog = subject phrase Jack ran through the woods. - Jack = single pronoun subject.
What is the subject and verb in the phrase to be or not to be that is the question?
question, be
Is her a subject pronoun?
No, 'her' is an objective pronoun, used as the object of a sentence or phrase. 'She' is the subjective pronoun, used as the subject of a sentence or phrase. Example uses: Subject: She is my sister. Object: The book belongs to her.
What is the function of Taking a warm bath will relax your nerves?
The gerund phrase, "Taking a warm bath..." is the subject of the verb 'will relax'; the subject of the sentence.
