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Subject and Predicate Exercise (1)

The document explains the concepts of subject and predicate in sentences, defining their roles and types. It provides examples of simple, complete, and compound subjects and predicates. Additionally, it includes exercises for identifying subjects and predicates, their types, and completing sentences.

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Subject and Predicate Exercise (1)

The document explains the concepts of subject and predicate in sentences, defining their roles and types. It provides examples of simple, complete, and compound subjects and predicates. Additionally, it includes exercises for identifying subjects and predicates, their types, and completing sentences.

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Subject and Predicate - Explanation & Exercise

1. Subject and Predicate Definition


Every sentence has two main parts:
1. Subject: The part that tells who or what the sentence is about.
2. Predicate: The part that tells what the subject does or describes the subject.

Example:
- 'Sara reads a book.'
- Subject: Sara
- Predicate: reads a book

2. Types of Subjects
1. Simple Subject: The main noun or pronoun in the subject.
- 'The dog barks.' (Dog is the simple subject.)
2. Complete Subject: The noun plus all the words describing it.
- 'The brown dog barks.' (The brown dog is the complete subject.)
3. Compound Subject: Two or more subjects joined by 'and' or 'or'.
- 'Ali and Ahmed play cricket.' (Ali and Ahmed are the compound subjects.)

3. Types of Predicates
1. Simple Predicate: The main verb in the predicate.
- 'The dog barks.' (Barks is the simple predicate.)
2. Complete Predicate: The verb plus all the words describing the action.
- 'The dog barks loudly at night.' (Barks loudly at night is the complete predicate.)
3. Compound Predicate: Two or more verbs joined by 'and' or 'but'.
- 'The dog barks and runs.' (Barks and runs is the compound predicate.)

Exercise on Subject and Predicate

Part 1: Identify the Subject and Predicate

1. The cat is sleeping on the mat.


2. My little brother loves ice cream.
3. The birds are singing in the trees.
4. Ali and Sara are playing in the park.
5. The teacher wrote on the board.
Part 2: Identify the Type of Subject

1. The beautiful flowers bloom in spring.


2. John and his friends went to the zoo.
3. My old bicycle is broken.
4. The sun shines brightly in the sky.
5. Ali and Ahmed are best friends.

Part 3: Identify the Type of Predicate

1. The baby cried loudly.


2. We played football and won the match.
3. The children are playing in the garden.
4. My father works in an office.
5. The little boy ran and jumped.

Part 4: Complete the Sentences

1. _________ is eating a sandwich.


2. The big elephant __________.
3. _________ and _________ are best friends.
4. The dog __________ and __________.
5. The teacher __________ in the classroom.

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