Assertion: predicate | /r/MadeOf | verb
Facets:
value: always
type: TEMPORAL
value: usually
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Because the subject is the person, place, or thing that a sentence is about, the predicate must contain a verb explaining what the subject does and can also include a modifier.
text: Predicate contains the verb, objects, and other elements.
text: Although predicates contain verbs, they do not exactly mean the same thing.
text: And as always, it contains a verb ().The
text: It contains a verb and shows action.
text: The predicate must contain a verb, and the verb requires or permits other elements to complete the predicate, or it precludes them from doing so.
text: The predicate will contain a verb in addition to a possible modifier.
text: The predicate must contain a verb, and the verb requires, permits or precludes other sentence elements to complete the predicate.
text: But know that every predicate contains a verb that defines the action that is taking place in the clause by the subject.
text: A predicate must always contain a verb but in addition to that it might also contain direct and indirect objects and phrases.
text: The predicate of every sentence contains a verb; for,. as we have seen, the verb is the part of speech used in making assertions.
text: The predicate contains a verb.
text: There are two main parts of a sentence; the subject, which is usually a noun or a pronoun, and the predicate which usually contains a verb or a verb clause.
text: The predicate always contains a verb.
text: The subject, made up of a noun, and the predicate which contains a verb (encircled).
text: If the subject contains a noun, the predicate contains a verb.
text: The predicate must contain a verb, and the verb requires or permits other elements to complete the predicate, or it precludes them from doing so.
text: predicate n 1: (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula; "`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates" 2: one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements [syn: {predicate}, {verb phrase}] v 1: make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition; "The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'" 2: affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President" [syn: {predicate}, {proclaim}] 3: involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; "solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well" [syn: {connote}, {predicate}] 來源(9): Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thesaurus]
text: one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
text: One of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
text: ; the predicate contains the verb and its complements)
text: Simply put, sentences have two parts: the subject (who or what did the action) and a predicate (which contains the verb, or action word, and more information about the subject.
text: A predicate is usually the second part of a sentence, and it contains the verb (and often its object).
text: one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements