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subject of a verb

 

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Term: subject of a verb

Description:

In grammar, the subject of a verb is the noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that performs the action described by the verb or that the verb connects to. It is typically the main element in a sentence and indicates what or who the sentence is about.

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Sample Sentences:

  1. The cat is sleeping on the mat. (noun as subject)
  2. She plays the guitar beautifully. (pronoun as subject)
  3. Running every morning keeps him fit. (verb phrase as subject)
  4. To travel the world is his ultimate dream. (infinitive phrase as subject)
  5. Being adventurous comes naturally to her. (gerund phrase as subject)
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