looked perfectly calm
Apredicateisthepartofthesentencethatcontainstheverbanditsobjectorcomplementsandgivesmoreinformationaboutthesubject.The predicate of this sentence is 'were water clocks'; the predicate noun is water clocks, a compound noun.This noun is a predicate nominative, anoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject 'some'.
What is the simple predicate of this sentence The lifeguard dashed into the water to save the drowning child? The answer is Dashed.
What is the simple predicate of this sentence The lifeguard dashed into the water to save the drowning child? The answer is Dashed.
In the sentence "We must not drink water from a pond or lake," the predicate is "must not drink water from a pond or lake." The predicate contains the verb "must drink" along with its modifiers and objects, conveying the action being taken by the subject "we."
they looked across the still water which word is the subject
The simple predicate in the sentence "The lifeguard dashed into the water to save the drowning child" is "dashed." It represents the main action that the subject, "the lifeguard," is performing.
must be added
Yes, that's perfectly safe.Yes, perfectly safe.
The adjective is 'marine'.
No it is a noun
No. "Portuguese water dog" is a noun phrase. "Portuguese" is an adjective; "water" is a noun; they both are modifying "dog".
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