Predicate

📝 Quick Definition

The part of a sentence that tells what the subject does

📚 Detailed Explanation

The predicate is the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject. It includes the verb and all words that modify the verb or complete its meaning.

💡 Example

The cat (subject) jumped over the fence (predicate).

⚠️ Common Mistake/Confusion

Must include the verb—everything that isn't the subject.

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📌 Notes/Source

Every complete sentence has a subject and predicate.