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Yes. This is fairly common in proper nouns, such as United States, Sierra Leone, West Virginia, and Vice President.

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In this sentence what is the simple subject and the simple predicate A drowning man was rescued by two campers?

Man and campers


What modifies a simple subject?

Adjectives, articles, and adjective phrases can modify a simple subject. These words and phrases provide more information about the subject's characteristics or qualities.


What are the simple subject and complete subject?

In this sentence : The boy next door goes to our school.The subject is boy (a noun)The complete subject is the boy next doorThe simple subject is the noun or pronoun in the subject position and the complete subject is all the other words associated with the subject.


When someone says subject do they mean simple subject or complete subject?

It could vary depending on the context, but typically when someone says "subject," they are referring to the simple subject, which is the main noun or pronoun in a sentence. The complete subject includes the simple subject and any words that modify it.


What is the simple subject and simple predicate and complete subject and complete predicate?

The complete subject is the noun or pronoun and includes all of the words in the subject, for example (complete subject in bold):My favorite recipe for sugar cookies is my mother's.The simple subject is just the noun or pronoun that serves as the subject, for example (simple subject in bold):My favorite recipe for sugar cookies is my mother's.A predicate is the verb and all of the words related to that verb. The complete predicate includes all of the words in the predicate, for example (complete predicate in bold):We can make some of those sugar cookies from mom's recipe.The simple predicate is the verb, the word or words of the action (or state of being), for example (simple predicate in bold):We can make some of those sugar cookies from mom's recipe.

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Words that can be considered as the simple subject are known as?

subject=noun


In this sentence what is the simple subject and the simple predicate A drowning man was rescued by two campers?

Man and campers


What is the difference of the simple subject and the subject?

The simple subject may have other words modifying it. For example in the following sentence 'dog' is the simple subject but 'The big black dog' is the complete subject. The big black dog chased the cat.


What modifies a simple subject?

Adjectives, articles, and adjective phrases can modify a simple subject. These words and phrases provide more information about the subject's characteristics or qualities.


What is the definion of complete and simple subjects?

A simple subject is also a complete subject when it only contains one word.For instance: He went to the store. "He" is the only part of the subject at all. The rest of it is part of the complete predicate.


What are the simple subject and complete subject?

In this sentence : The boy next door goes to our school.The subject is boy (a noun)The complete subject is the boy next doorThe simple subject is the noun or pronoun in the subject position and the complete subject is all the other words associated with the subject.


What is the simple subject and simple predicate and complete subject and complete predicate in the sentence Two small cubs batted each other with padded paws?

The Simple Subject Is Cubs And The Simple Predicate Is Batted.


A compound subject is one that contains two or more simple subjects?

Yes, a compound subject consists of usually two simple subjects connected by "and".


How many simple subjects are in a compound subject?

At least two, unless the compound itself is considered a single simple subject.


Can a simple subject have two nouns in the sentence?

Yes it can.


Is ran a simple subject predicate compound subject or compound predicate?

A simple subject and simple predicate are the two main parts of each sentence. A simple subject is the common pronoun, noun, or proper noun that tells who the sentence is about. A simple predicate is the verb in the sentence that acts on the subject.


When someone says subject do they mean simple subject or complete subject?

It could vary depending on the context, but typically when someone says "subject," they are referring to the simple subject, which is the main noun or pronoun in a sentence. The complete subject includes the simple subject and any words that modify it.