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प्रश्न
Read the following sentences and find the subject and the verb in each.
| Sentence | Subject | Verb |
| You are a stranger. | ||
| I am a visitor here. | ||
| You have heard right. | ||
| He must pay with his life. | ||
| The king will not hang me. |
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उत्तर
| Sentence | Subject | Verb |
| You are a stranger. | You | are |
| I am a visitor here. | I | am |
| You have heard right. | You | have heard |
| He must pay with his life. | He | must pay |
| The king will not hang me. | The King | will not hang |
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