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Sentence and Word Structure
Laurence Kemmer
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☆☆☆☆☆People have different times they prefer to drink coffee; some people prefer different types or brews of coffee at particular times.
Coffee-drinkers almost invariably drink coffee in the mornings; after that its a matter of personal preference which can vary widely.
Some don't drink coffee from the afternoon on because they find it interferes with their sleeping patterns; others enjoy coffee after or with every meal and snack throughout the day.
the complete predicate in sentence is, "is my friend's cousin."
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Most of the basketball team
whats the simple predicate of this sentence, (During storms, people in open areas should crouch close to the ground.)
you
In the sentence, "All visitors to your school must report at the office, the complete subject is "All visitors to your school".
In the sentence "Get away from the water during a storm," the simple subject is the understood 'you.' That is the the complete thought is You should get away from the water . . .
The pronoun in the sentence is I, the subject of the sentence.
The pronoun 'I' is a personal pronoun that takes the place of a noun (or name) for the person speaking.
AND is the conjunction in the sentence since it binds two sentences together.
What is the simple predicate of this sentence The lifeguard dashed into the water to save the drowning child? The answer is Dashed.
The simple predicate is 'huddled'.
Simple Predicate: sits
