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The SentenceThe Sentence

is a group of wordsexpressing a complete thought.

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The simple subjectis themain word in the completesubject.

The simple predicate, orverb, is the main word orgroup of words in thecomplete predicate.

The complete subjectisthe main word and all its

modifiers.

The complete predicate isthe verb and all its

modifiers.

The four new students arrivedearly.

Complete subject The four new

students

Simple subject students

Saras sister took us bowling

yesterday.

Simple predicate took

Complete Predicate took us

bowling yesterday