What is a Subject ? // What is a Verb ?


What is a Subject ?



  • The subject is the person or thing doing the action in a sentence.


Examples:



  • She runs fast. - (She is the subject)

  • The dog barked. - (The dog is the subject)


What is a Verb ?



  • The verb is the action or state word in a sentence.


Examples:



  • She runs fast. - (runs is the verb)

  • The dog barked. - (barked is the verb)


How to Easily Identify Subject and Verb:


1.      Ask "Who or What is doing something?" - That’s the subject.


2.      Ask "What are they doing?" - That’s the verb.


 


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