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Subject and Predicate
Every sentence has a complete subject and complete predicate.
The complete subject tells whom or what the sentence is about. For example; The house, The red car, or The great teacher.
The complete predicate tells what the subject is or does. For example; (The house) is white, (The red car) is fast, or (The great teacher) likes students.
The house is white.The car is blue.The teacher likes students.
Look at the sentences below. Tell whether the blue colored part of the sentence is the complete subject, complete predicate, or neither.
The horse ran in the field.
Subject Predicate NeitherThe people in the house are having a party.
Subject Predicate NeitherMom asked me to go to the store.
Subject Predicate NeitherThe U. S. President spoke to the American people.
Subject Predicate NeitherJose rode her bike to school.
Subject Predicate NeitherThe students of Kennedy School watched the presentation by the jugglers.
Subject Predicate NeitherMelanie's mother drove her to the doctor in Chicago.
Subject Predicate NeitherThe defensive tackle of the Chicago Bears missed the running back as he ran by him.
Subject Predicate NeitherJoseph's brother bought a new car.
Subject Predicate NeitherAllison likes to play volleyball.
Subject Predicate Neither