Underline the subject in the following sentences.
1. The girl sat on the ground.
2. Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
3. Saroj passed the entrance examination.
4. After having dinner, Ankit sat down to finish his homework.
5. My sister and I go to Mrs Sen for music lessons.
6. Bharat's brother is an astronaut.
Tell me the subject and predicate in all the sentences.
Answer (2)
The subject of each sentence identifies who or what is described, and the predicate provides information about the action or state of being. Understanding these components is crucial for sentence structure. Examples include 'The girl' as the subject of the first sentence and 'Lucknow' as the subject of the second sentence.
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To determine the subject and predicate in each sentence, we focus on identifying who or what the sentence is about (the subject) and what the subject does or is (the predicate).
Sentence : The girl sat on the ground.
Subject : The girl
Predicate : sat on the ground
Sentence : Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
Subject : Lucknow
Predicate : is the capital of Uttar Pradesh
Sentence : Saroj passed the entrance examination.
Subject : Saroj
Predicate : passed the entrance examination
Sentence : After having dinner, Ankit sat down to finish his homework.
Subject : Ankit
Predicate : sat down to finish his homework
Sentence : My sister and I go to Mrs Sen for music lessons.
Subject : My sister and I
Predicate : go to Mrs Sen for music lessons
Sentence : Bharat's brother is an astronaut.
Subject : Bharat's brother
Predicate : is an astronaut
The subject in a sentence is typically a noun or pronoun that performs the action or is described by the predicate. The predicate usually includes the verb and additional information about the action or state of the subject.
