Subjects%20and%20Predicates

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Subjects and Predicates
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Subject

• Tells whom or what the sentence is about
• Example
• Marlee should sleep for a while.

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Complete Subject

• Includes all the words in the subject
• Example
• The large black pan is very hot.

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Simple Subject

• The main word or words in the complete subject
• Example
• The large black pan is very hot.

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Predicate

• Tells what the subject does, is, has, or feels
• Example
• The large black pan is very hot.

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Complete Predicate

• Includes all the words in the predicate.
• Example
• The large black pan is very hot.

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Simple Predicate

• The main word or words in the complete predicate
• It is always a VERB
• Example
• The large black pan is very hot.