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Is a group of words expressing a complete thought THE SENTENCE

EVERY SENTENCE HAS TWO ESSENTIAL PARTS: Subject and Predicate

1)The subject of a sentence is the part about which Something is being said. Examples: The flower bloomed The girls on the team were all good students. 2) Predicate : The predicate of a sentence is the part which says something about the subject. Examples: She plays piano well. Bill told everyone about the accident.

THE SIMPLE SUBJECT It is the main word in the complete subject. The four new students arrived early. Simple subject students The complete subject is the main word and all its modifiers. Complete subject the four new students

THE SIMPLE PREDICATE The simple predicate, or verb is the main word or group of words in the complete predicate. Sara’s sister took us bowling yesterday. Simple predicate took The complete predicate is the verb and all its modifiers. Complete predicate took us bowling yesterday.