Question

name: ma wane ba man date:2/12/25
simple sentences
a simple sentence is a sentence that has one (1) independent clause.
an independent clause is a complete sentence. it has a subject and a verb.
the subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about.
examples of people: kathy, my brother, obama, ______________,
____________, ____________
examples of places: buffalo, countries, downstairs, ______________,
____________, ____________
examples of things: pencil, apple, car, ______________,
____________, ____________
examples of ideas: peace, humanity, kindness, ______________,
____________, ____________
the verb of a sentence states the subject’s action (what it does) or state of being (what it is).
examples of action: fordowso smiles. abadir writes.
examples of state of being: marimar is a student. we are in class.
to identify the subject and verb of a sentence:

1. first, identify the action or state of being.

example: marqule writes letters every day. the action is writes.

1. then, identify who or what does the action. who or what writes? marqule.

directions: practice identifying the subjects and verbs.

1. wool is very warm.
2. garbage smells bad.
3. coffee tastes good.
4. snowflakes are beautiful.
5. susan has a beautiful child.
6. students read lots of books every year.
7. students need help with writing.

simple sentences adapted from the university of kansas

Explanation:

The problem involves identifying subjects and verbs in sentences, which relates to the study of grammar and sentence structure. In the Arts discipline, the subfield of Linguistics (or Writing/Languages) deals with language structure, including parts of sentences like subjects and verbs. This task is about applying knowledge of sentence components, a key area in Linguistics.

Answer:

For the given sentences (e.g., "Wool is very warm"):

1. Subject: Wool, Verb: is
2. Subject: Garbage, Verb: smells
3. Subject: Coffee, Verb: tastes
4. Subject: Snowflakes, Verb: are
5. Subject: Susan, Verb: has
6. Subject: Students, Verb: read
7. Subject: Students, Verb: need