Introduction to Subject and Predicate:
When we make a sentence-
When we make a sentence-
1. we name some person or thing; and
2. Say something about that person or thing.
In other words, we must have a subject to speak about and we must say or predicate something about that subject.
Hence every sentence has two parts-
1. The part which names the person or thing we are speaking about. This is called the Subject of the Sentence.
2. The part which tells some thing about the subject. This is called the Predicate of the Sentence.
The subject of a Sentence usually comes first, but occasionally it is put after the predicate; as,
Subject and Predicate Exercise:
In the following sentences separate the Subject and Predicate:
1. The cackling of geese save Rome.
2. The boy stood on the burning deck.
3. Arshad was a man of might.
4. Stone walls do not make a prison.
5. The singing of birds delights us.
6. Miss Seema was rude at the table one day.
7. He has a good memory.
8. Bad habits grow unconsciously.
9. The earth revolves round the sun.
10. Nature is the best physician.
11. Edison invented the Phonograph.
12. The sea hath many thousands sands.
13. We can not pump the occasion dry.
14. Borrowed garments never fits well.
15. The early bird catches the worm.
16. All matter is indestructible.
17. Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan.
18. We should profit by experience.
19. All roads lead to Karachi.
20. A guilty conscience needs no excuse.
21. The beautiful rainbow soon faded away.
22. No man can serve two master.
23. A sick room should be well aired.
24. The dew drops glitter in the sunshine.
25. I shot an arrow in the air.
26. A barking sound the Ali hears.
27. On the top of the hill lives a hermit.
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