A predicate is the part of a sentence that contains a verb wich tells something about the subject.
Now, in simple present or present progressive the formula is: subject + verb+ complement; the verb is the predicate. Taking the first three example, the subject is circled and the verb verbs comes after.
Answers are underlined:
The West Indian Manatee <u>is large a sea mammal.</u>
Manatte <u>rest just below the water's surface.</u>
Sea grass <u>is one of their favorite things</u> to eat.
In the last one it can't be eat the predicate because the predicate refers always to the subject, and 'sea grass doesn't eat'. "To eat is a complement"
Answer:
Soon, soldiers and civilians began using the nickname Uncle Sam to refer to the United States.
Explanation:
Sentences 11 and 12 are both talking about "using the nickname Uncle Sam to refer to the United States".
In sentence 11, it talks about soldiers. In sentence 12, it talks about civilians.
You can say:
Soon, soldiers and civilians began using the nickname Uncle Sam to refer to the United States.
Answer:
C. A Topic Sentence
Explanation:
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