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What are the Rules and agreement between subject and predicate?
Every complete sentence has two parts, a subject and a predicate. The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who the sentence is about and the predicate tells what the subject is doing.
What is the complete predicate of this sentence All visitors to our school must report at the office?
"must report at the office" is the complete predicate of the sentence. It includes the main verb "report" and the prepositional phrase "at the office."
Is the word through a preposition?
Yes, the word 'through' is a preposition, an adverb, and an adjective.Examples:The ball went through a window. (preposition, 'a window' is the object of the preposition)We came through without a scratch. (adverb, modifies the verb 'came')The through traffic must take the left lane. (adjective, describes the noun 'traffic')When I finish this sentence, I'm through. (predicate adjective, restates the subject 'I')
Can an adjective stand alone?
The noun an adjective describes must be known, implied, or it must be present and obvious.Example:You know I went on a trip to Spain. I tell you, "It was beautiful!" "It" stands in place of "Spain was..."In informal speech, an adjective can be used as an exclamation.Examples: "Beautiful!" or "Great!"What is described may have been previously mentioned or it may have been observed or indicated.
What is the formula to write a complete sentence?
(noun) (verb), (noun) (adjective) (verb); There's tons of different ways to organize a single sentence. As a long as you have a complete subject and a complete predicate, it should be a sentence. Something as simple as "she left." is a complete sentence because it has a subject and a verb. Not all sentences have to be detailed. A more in-depth sentence is "Barbara decided to leave for the mall after dinner, because she had other things to during the day."
Word joining the subject and the predicate?
The subject and predicate adjective must be connected by a linking verb, also called copula.
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.
What is the predicate adjective of this sentence Some people questioned old beliefs?
In order for a sentence to contain a predicate adjective, it must have a linking verb. Questioned is the only verb in that sentence, and it's an action verb.
What is the adjective of present?
present A doctor must be present at the boxing match.
What is the predicate adjective of this sentence Your sister Mary teaches math and physical education at the high school?
There is no predicate adjective in that sentence. In order for a sentence to have a predicate adjective, the verb must be a linking verb. Example: Mary is happy. ("is" is a linking verb, and "happy" is a predicate adjective) In the sentence "Your sister Mary teaches math and physical education at the high school", the verb (teaches) is transitive (a type of action verb that takes a direct object).
What is the difference between a predicate noun and a predicate nominatvie?
The difference is that a predicate nominative may be a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective, while a predicate noun must be a noun.
What are the parts of a predicate of a sentence called?
Not necessarily. In the English language, the only part of speech that must be present in a sentence is a verb; a sentence such as 'Sit.' contains only a verb, but it makes logical sense.A sentence that does not have a subject and predicate is called a minor sentence. Minor sentences have what is sometimes known as an invisible subject; that is, the subject is not present in the sentence, but still exists.For example, in the sentence 'Sit.', the subject is 'You', as that is the person being told to sit; the subject is not present in the sentence, however, and is therefore an invisible subject.
Can there be more than one noun in a sentence?
Yes there can!
What is required in a predicate?
A predicate requires a verb or a verb phrase. A predicate must also refer to the subject of the sentence.
What does the complete predicate state?
The complete predicate must state one verb.
What is the Present form of must?
The plural form for the noun must is musts. The word must is also a verb, an auxiliary verb, and an adjective.
What is a predicate verb?
all predicates must have a verb but not all verbs need a predicate
