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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

8th grade english

I am really getting confused on compound subject and compound predicate in one sentence.

Here are their new track shoes and shirts for the meet. What is the subject and predicate of this sentence?

Please help!
  

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Here are their new track shoes and shirts for the meet. It can be tough when the verb is the being verb. Some would reverse the order, or say that the order has already been reversed.

  • Here are their new track shoes and shirts for the meet.
  • It can be tough when the verb is the being verb.
  • Some would reverse the order, or say that the order has already been reversed.
  • " The verb is "are," and "here" is the complement.
  • The complement is part of the predicate, just as the direct object of an action verb would be.
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Here are their new track shoes and shirts for the meet.

It can be tough when the verb is the being verb.

Some would reverse the order, or say that the order has already been reversed.

I'd call the subject compound: "shoes" and "shirts."

The verb is "are," and "here" is the complement. The c

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