Predicate:

It is the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject. Remember that the subject tells who or what the sentence is about or the sentence is talking about. The predicate tells what the subject is doing or what is being said about the subject.


Example: 

Subjects

Predicate

 1.

He

played games yesterday.

 2.

They

will write some stories,

 3.

She

has helped me

4.

You

always help me.


Simple Predicate:


A simple predicate consists of only a verb, verb string, or compound verb.


Example: 

Sr. No.

Subjects

One Predicate

 1.

The glacier

melted.

 2.

The glacier

has been melting.


Compound Predicate:


A compound predicate consists of two (or more) such predicates connected.


Example: 


Subjects

Predicate 1

Conjunction

Predicate 2

 1.

He

wrote a book

and

sold it in the market.

 2.

The thief

broke the door

and

stole everything.




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