Can a simple subject be two words?
Yes. This is fairly common in proper nouns, such as United States, Sierra Leone, West Virginia, and Vice President.
No keep/keeps is a verb
One word is not a predicate, a predicate is the verb plus noun or noun phrase.
What is the simple predicate in they are unpredictable in their movements?
"Are" is the simple predicate in the sentence "They are unpredictable in their movements." It is the main verb that shows the action or state of being of the subject "they."
Why the pronoun you takes a singular verb?
The personal pronoun 'you' functions as both singular and plural.
Examples:
Jack, I made some lunch for you. (singular)
Everyone, you are all invited to the picnic. (plural)
What is the past tense for the verb slay?
The past tense is slew..As, "David slew the giant Goliath".
What is the verb in this sentence the hook had not been properly baited?
The verb in the sentence is "had been." This is a compound past perfect verb form indicating that the hook was not properly baited at a specific point in the past.
The correct sentence with subject-verb agreement is: "Peer editing academic papers requires critical-thinking skills and diplomacy." In this sentence, the singular subject "peer editing" agrees with the singular verb "requires."
What is the past tense of forlorn?
Forlorn is the past participle of forlese.
The past tense is forlore.
Is present and progressive tense are same?
There is:
present simple -- I like ice cream -- has one verb (like) in the present tense.
and
present progressive -- I am eating ice cream -- has two verbs, a be verb (am) this tells us the sentence is present and a present participle (eating).
So present and present progressive are not the same.
What is the perfect tense of dig?
Past perfect tense - I had dug.
Present perfect tense - I have dug.
Future perfect tense - I will have dug.
What is the present perfect of change?
The present perfect of "change" is "has/have changed." For example: "I have changed my mind about going out tonight."
What is the future tense of release?
future tenses are: will, going to and present continuous.
will = I will release the results next week.
going to = I am going to release the results next week. .
present continuous = I am releasing the results on Saturday. (today is Wednesday)
What does the present tense of verbs express?
It expresses something that is happening now.
Present simple expresses something that is true now:
I live in Hong Kong.
It expresses something that is always true:
The sun rises in the east.
It expresses something we do again and again (habit):
I walk to work.
Present continuous expresses:
something that is happening now:
I am using my computer.
something that is true around now:
I am reading a good book.
future:
We are having a party next week.