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Subject/Predicate
"This audio is about subjects and predicates." Definition:
Subject: A noun or pronoun that is performing the verb; the "do-er" of a sentence. Who or what
the sentence is about.
Predicate: The verb that describes what the noun (subject) of the sentence is doing or being.
Example:
The cow jumped over the moon.
Subject: The cow
Predicate: jumped over the moon
The cats and dogs wanted a drink of water.
Simple subject: cats, dogs
Complete subject: The cats and dogs
Simple predicate: wanted (just the verb)
Complete predicate: wanted a drink of water
Please view the video below for more explanation and then take the quiz that you will find at the bottom of this page.
Please complete the following quiz on Subject and Predicates.