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प्रश्न
What is subject and predicate Explain with an example?
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उत्तर
Subject and predicate: A word or a phrase in a sentence that shows who or what does the action, is the subject.
The predicate is the part of a sentence that tells us something about the subject
example: The baby is laughing.
subject: The baby
Predicate: is laughing.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
When Tenzing and Hillary reached the summit, Tenzing in utter joy said, “We have done it.” In this sentence, the subject (we) is the doer of the action while (achieving the feat) is the subject. The verb of passive voice is formed by using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ + past participle of the main verb. Construct the sentence accordingly.
Now carefully go through the changes in both the sentences and do the changes accordingly in the remaining sentence.
- We have done it.
It has been done by us.
I remembered him.
Say whether each of the verb underlined below is Finite or Non-finite.
We prefer buying imported things.
By the time Sundar got up ________.
“I was with him last week.” Jimmy told that ______ with him the previous week.
Here are some naming words that denote the person, place and things in common
Punctuate the following sentence.
who took care of meena
Mark (✓) if it is past perfect tense and (x) future perfect tense.
She will have made the cake by 8 ‘o'clock.
Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.
Each of these boys ______ passed.
We have seen that clauses are parts of a sentence, and they are classified as main and subordinate or dependent clauses. Dependent clauses can be further classified as follows according to the work they do in a sentence.

How do we decide whether a clause is a noun clause, an adjective clause or an adverb clause? There is a simple rule - we can replace an adverb clause with an adverb, an adjective clause with an adjective and a noun clause with a noun.
Look at the following examples -
- But I don’t know the answer. (Noun)
But I don’t know what they want. (Noun clause) - He told us a funny story. (Adjective)
He told us a story that was funny. (Adjective clause) - They went away. (Adverb)
They went when you were talking to your friend. (Adverb clause)
Now complete the following on your own :
- But I don’t know ____________.
- He told us ____________.
- They went ____________.
Find the meaning of the following word from a good dictionary.
Cranky
