the subject is what the sentence is about
In a sentence, the subject is the word that tells what it is about. In the sentence "watching the light turn yellow" the subject would be the word watching.
No, the word 'skillful' is an adjective, a word that describes a noun (a skillful carpenter, a skillful editor).A verb is a word that tells what the subject is or what the subject does.Examples:A skillful carpenter measures twice. (The verb 'measures' tells what the carpenter does)Marcus is a skillful editor. (the verb 'is' tells us what Marcus is)
The subject tells who or what the sentence is about.
In this sentence the word run the is verb. A verb is a word that tells something that has or is doing.
The complete subject of a sentence tells who or what the sentence is about.Example: The huge, green, alien from Mars waved to us.The simple subject also tells who or what the sentence is about, but it doesn't have all of the descriptive words. The simple subject is usually just a single noun.Example: The alien from Mars wawed to us.
The subject tells who or what a sentence is about.
yes it is the third person singular form of tell.Use tells when the subject is he/she/i or a singular noun. egHe tells lies -- he is the subjectThe doctor tells good stories -- doctor is a singular noun subject
First, the "predicate" is just another name for the verb, the word that shows the action in a sentence. Every sentence needs a subject (the person, place or thing doing the action) and a predicate (the action word that tells what the subject has done). The simple predicate is usually the main verb in a sentence. For example: Jerry ran to catch the bus. The subject is Jerry. The word that tells what he did is "ran" and that is the simple predicate.
First, the "predicate" is just another name for the verb, the word that shows the action in a sentence. Every sentence needs a subject (the person, place or thing doing the action) and a predicate (the action word that tells what the subject has done). The simple predicate is usually the main verb in a sentence. For example: Jerry ran to catch the bus. The subject is Jerry. The word that tells what he did is "ran" and that is the simple predicate.
The subject is who or what the sentence is about.
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