English - Grammar - Sentence Structure - Subject and predicate - Subject and Predicate Rules

5 steps: (1) Every sentence has 2 parts: SUBJECT (who or what) and PREDICATE (what they do or are). (2) SUBJECT = the noun/pronoun doing the action. Ask 'WHO or WHAT is the sentence about?' 'The cat sleeps.' → Who sleeps? THE CAT. (3) PREDICATE = starts with the verb, includes everything after. Ask