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John rode his bicycle to school. (John=subject; Rode=verb)
My mother made a chocolate cake. (my mother=subject; made=verb)
The man next door gave me some tomatoes. (the man next door=subject; Gave=verb)
The witness who saw the accident gave a statement to the officer. (the witness who saw the accident=subject; gave=verb) (who=subject of the noun clause; saw=verb of the noun clause)
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What is the simple subject and verb in are their experiences very different?
their is the subject and experiences is the verb
Give five examples of subject-linking verb-subject complement pattern?
A subject complement follows a linking verb and modifies or refers to the subject. It may be a noun (also known as a predicate noun or nominative) or an adjective (also known as a predicate adjective).A linking verb is a verb that acts as an equals sign, the object is a form of the subject (Mary is my sister. Mary=sister); or the subject becomes the object (Mary's feet got wet. feet->wet).Example sentences:1. This pizza is delicious.subject: pizzalinking verb: issubject complement: the adjective delicious2. I became a grandmother today, my daughter had her baby.subject: Ilinking verb: becamesubject complement: the noun grandmother3. My mother was valedictorian of her high school.subject: motherlinking verb: wassubject complement: the noun valedictorian4. Her face turned bright red.subject: facelinking verb: turnedsubject complement: the adjective red5. Our vacation was too short.subject: vacationlinking verb: wassubject complement: the adjective short
You are a small brown dog What is the subject and verb?
In the sentence, You are a small brown dog, the subject is you and the verb is the word are.
Can a subject complement follow a action verb?
A subject complement is called a subject complement because it 'completes' the subject; it tells what the subject is or has become. A linking verb 'links' the object to the subject with further information about the subject.When an action verb is used, how it is used determines if it is a linking verb.Example action verbs that can be linking verbs:feel: I feel fine. (I=fine, a linking verb); I feel the warm sand. (not a linking verb, I'm not and I don't become the sand)appear: You appear happy. (you=happy, a linking verb); I look and you appear. (not a linking verb, there is no object)grow: Jim grows taller every year. (Jim=taller, a linking verb); Jim grows roses. (not a linking verb, Jim is not and does not become roses)
What the subject does or how the subject exists is shown by the part of speech known as what?
A verb.
What are the (A plus ) answer?
Subject plus verb and subject plus verb plus object are two of the five sentence patterns. The other patterns are subject plus verb plus complement, subject plus verb plus indirect and direct object, and subject plus verb plus object plus complement.
Example's of subject plus linking verb plus noun?
She is a doctor. They were musicians. I am a teacher.
Can you give 5 basic sentence pattern with examples?
subject verb subject
Example of subject-verb-lingking verb-complement?
The subject - linking verb - complement sentence pattern includes a subject plus a linking verb (is, are, were, was, am, will be, being, been) plus the subject complement, which can be a noun or an adjective. Some examples are:Susie is queen of the class to her classmates.The dog was playful, the kids noticed.Parents are people. too.
Seven basic sentence pattern?
1.Subject Verb (S V)He RanThey Talk2.Subject Verb Direct Object (S V DO)Jedii loved Amhir.Amhir killed Don Gomez.3.Subject Transitive Verb Indirect Object (S TV IO DO)He told her a lie.It caused them fear.4.Subject linking verb predicate nominative (S LV PN)"El Cid" is an epic.Amhir was a hero.5.Subject linking verb predicate adjective (S LV PA)Jedii looked beautiful.Amhir was brave.6.Subject Transitive Verb Direct Obj Objective Complement (S TV DO OC)They called him a traitor.Amhir considered death an honor.7.Subject Transitive Verb Direct Obj Adjective Complement (S TV DO AC )Jedii thought Amhir dishonorable.She considered him faithful.hope it will help♥-jedii:)
Is breathing a verb?
Breathing can be either a verb or noun, It is the present participle of the verb "to breathe." Examples: VERB- She was breathing hard. ('she' is the subject, 'was breathing' is the verb) NOUN- The patient's breathing was uneven. ('breathing' is the subject, 'was' is the verb)
How do you use a subject plus linking verb plus predicate noun in a sentence?
I am an English professor. The subject is 'I'. The linking verb is 'am'. 'An English professor' is a noun acting as predicate noun.
What is the present of was?
The verb 'was' is the past tense verb for a first and third person singular subject. The present tense of was is am and is.Examples (present, singular subject):I am... (I was)You are... (you were)He/she/it is... (he/she/it was)Examples (present, plural subject):We are... (we were)You are... (your were)They are...(they were)
What is the present tense tense of was?
The verb 'was' is the past tense verb for a first and third person singular subject. The present tense of was is am and is.Examples (present, singular subject):I am... (I was)You are... (you were)He/she/it is... (he/she/it was)Examples (present, plural subject):We are... (we were)You are... (your were)They are...(they were)
What are the examples of verb-subject?
The order is subject - verb.The subject of a sentence is the person or thing that does the action. The verb shows us the action:I walk -- subject = I, verb = walk.They run -- subject = They, verb = runShe runs -- subject = she, verb = runs.Jon runs -- subject = Jon. verb = runs.The teacher runs -- subject = teacher, verb = runs.Notice we have verb + s for subjects like Jon, the policeman and she. For He/she/it and singular noun subjects use verb + s.Verbs also show states for example: love, hate, know.Jon loves rice. We like rice. I know Jon.
Can you give me examples of subject linking verb predicate adjective?
A predicate adjective (also called a subject complement) modifies the subject like other descriptive adjectives, it must follow a linking verb in a sentence.Example subject-linking verb-predicate adjective: You are funny.
In the sentence rekha is reading a book what is the subject and what is the predicate?
Rekha is the subject.The verb is - is reading. The predicate is the verb plus everything after the verb = is reading a book
