Complete subject, simple subject (Trey)

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#5835 Tue, 26 Aug 03 06:45 PM

What is the difference between a complete subject and a simple subject?

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Difference between

kitkattail

#5881 Tue, 26 Aug 03 09:58 PM

The simple subject is just the noun itself; the complete subject is the noun plus everything that modifies it.
For example:
"The green toad hopped onto the grass."
"Toad" is the simple subject; "the green toad" is the complete subject.

kitkattail

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Nouns

Anonymous

#416507 Mon, 10 Sep 07 03:05 AM

what is the complete subject and the simple subject of the following sentences?

1. Vall shows numbers in picture forms.

2. We use numbers to solve problems.

3. Sam explains the math lessons to the class.

4. I learned about many different types of graphs.

5. Learning is useful in everyday life.

Anonymous

Numbers

Clive

#416568 Mon, 10 Sep 07 06:42 AM

Hi,

Please tell us what you think about this, first. Smile [:)]

Clive

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Neeraj Jain

#416578 Mon, 10 Sep 07 07:39 AM

Anonymous wrote:

what is the complete subject and the simple subject of the following sentences?

1. Vall shows numbers in picture forms.

2. We use numbers to solve problems.

3. Sam explains the math lessons to the class.

4. I learned about many different types of graphs.

5. Learning is useful in everyday life.