Sentences with phrase «subject of the sentence»

Another difficulty concerns the actual subject of sentence 4.

Subject pronouns are used as subjects of sentences and of subordinate clauses.

However, it is clear that, grammatically speaking, the real subject of sentence 4, in other words the topic being discussed, is God, considered as primordial and consequent natures.

Thus we see contracts written today with obsolete tense sequences (e.g. «when the purchaser shall have done X») and many layers of compound clauses, and subjects of sentences separated from their objects by lines of dense prose.

Objects of this sort often constitute the subjects of our sentences.

Much of our language refers to objects as the subjects of sentences and then to their attributes or actions.

But the topic of the sentence, the part of the sentence that identifies what the sentence is about (often the same as the subject of the sentence), is marked quite differently in each language.

Outcomes / Objectives UNIT 1 I can identify the subject of a sentence.

Whenever possible, make people the subject of your sentences.

But for the word many, it's the difference between being the subject of the sentence and being only part of the subject of the sentence.

Inez (okay, this is a proper noun and the subject of this sentence) jumped (got it: the action word) over the speeding train (what is this part?

The subjects of the sentences can be anything.

Sentences written in active voice organize words so that the subject of the sentence is doing the action, not the object.

When the subject of a sentence receives the action of a verb, the verb is in passive voice.

We know the boy is the subject of the sentence and the actor, because it precedes the active verb.

Make sure the verb matches the subject of the sentence.

Does the subject of your sentence do something (She said that), or is something done to the subject (That was said by her)?

First, a literal reading of the words in the section suggests that only the presumption was abolished because the verb «is abolished» clearly refers to the «rebuttable presumption» as the subject of the sentence.

The active voice shows the subject of the sentence doing the action, as opposed to an action being done upon the subject.

The dog is doing the action (eating), but the subject of the sentence is the bone (bone = noun, was = verb).

The subject of the sentence, the dog, is doing the action — eating.

In passive phrasing, the subject of the sentence is being acted upon.

Keep away from using too many sentences that start with «I.» In its place, make yourself the subject of every sentence such as, «With this experience, I demonstrated...»

«Building a computer» is the participial phrase and works as the subject of the sentence, whereas «is» is the verb.

The subject of every sentence in action writing is «I,» as in «I specialize in customer service and conflict management» or «I received and recorded payments for over 2,000 accounts.»

That is acceptable and even desirable in a resume summary statement, because the subject of the sentence (the jobseeker) is implied.

In active voice, the subject of the sentence does the action, as in the sentence «The girl pitched the baseball.»