Lear NEOnlne Subject and Predicate - A Guide to Sentence Formation What is Subject? A subject is one of the two primary components of a sentence in English grammar. The naming part of a sentence or clause is sometimes referred to as the subject. The subject normally comes early in the sentence to indicate the subject of the phrase, or who or what performs the action. (Image will be uploaded soon) What is Predicate? The predicate is placed after the subject and is the other major component in a sentence. The part of a sentence that alters the subject of a phrase or clause in any way is called the predicate. The predicate describes what the subject is or does, as well as what happens to it. Since the subject of a sentence is a person, place, or thing, the predicate must include a verb that explains what the subject does. A modifier, an object, or a complement might also be included. (Image will be uploaded soon) Types of SubjectLear NEOnlne Simple Subject Compound Subject Subject with Noun Phrases Asingle word, such as a noun or a _ pronoun, might serve as the topic of the subject in the sentence. There are two or more nouns or pronouns in this type of subject Here, it's Adish and Mahi which can also be written as Adish and his sister. A noun phrase is a collection of words that work together to form a noun. They contain more information than a single - or even compound - subject could. Here, instead of a photographer, handsome further describes the subject. (Image will be uploaded soon) (Image will be uploaded soon) (Image will be uploaded soon) Types of PredicateLear NEOnlne Simple Predicate Compound Predicate | Complete Predicate The complete predicate A compound predicate] is the component of the would use a conjunction | phrase that includes the The simple predicate just|to combine two verbs. | verb as well as all of its includes the verb and|However, the verbs| modifiers, whereas the does not include any] should be performed by| simple predicate is only modifiers. the same subject, or the | the verb. Modifiers have subject should "share" | an effect on the verb and the subject. explain how it affects the object and/or subject. (Image will be uploaded | (Image will be uploaded | (Image will be uploaded soon) soon) soon) Subject and Predicate Examples The following table contains 20 sentences with subject and predicate that will help the students understand and identify the subject and predicate differences better. Read and understand the predicate and subject examples.Lear NEOnlne Subject Predicate Abhilash is sleeping Peppa sang her favourite song at the talent show. Malti is fond of computers and graphic designing. The next train will arrive shortly. The smart reporter was framed for a murder trial. Dogs run. Lohit and his sister loved to bake. Flowers bloom fully in spring. The woman next to Meghan spilt the juice. | always wanted to be on the fencing team. All children are requested to cross the road carefully. You can do it. The audience must be seated on alternate chairs. He and his friend always do their homework together. The chief guest and other dignitaries will be on time for the main event. You are lovely. You were great My mother is a great cook. | love seafood. The trip was spectacular. Subject and Predicate Worksheet A. Identify the subject and predicate. 1. The apple is red. (Image will be uploaded soon) Ans. Subject- The appleLear UNE Online Predicate- is red. 2. The rain sounded like a lullaby. (Image will be uploaded soon) Ans: Subject- The rain Predicate- sounded like a lullaby. 3. Mr Batra lost his hat. (Image will be uploaded soon) Ans: Subject- Mr Batra Predicate- lost his hat. 4. The ball rolled down the hill. (Image will be uploaded soon) Ans: Subject- The ball Predicate- rolled down the hill. Learn By Doing It Yourself: Subject and Predicate Exercise A. Circle the subject and underline the predicate. 1. Dogs are furry(Image will be uploaded soon) 2. My mother baked a cake for the party. (Image will be uploaded soon) 3. Cats purr. (Image will be uploaded soon) 4, | will not go to the swimming practice today. (Image will be uploaded soon) 5. Sita and Geeta are twins. (Image will be uploaded soon) 6. Sonu and his neighbour got into an argument. (Image will be uploaded soon) Lear UNE OnlineLear NEOnlne Hi Swati, Best courses for you Full syllabus LIVE One-to-one LIVE Topic Specific courses classes course Starting from €7,917/menth Starting from €1,100/he Staring rom 1 LIVE Masterclass Mathematics Mathematics Circles: Geometry Special Class with Lines and Angles - Definition Types & Diksha Mital Ma'am Problems By Diksha Nita ‘ih, Dee 0:15 pm | Sunerta MagarVedaniti, Lear NEOnlne Beda) i ee aN Recent Rm os se oR eee tea ecu Re Rte oS Vedantu Improvement Promise We promise improvement in marks or get your fees back. T&C Apnly*