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    Simple Subject: Explanation and Examples - Grammar Monster

    • Simple subject is the term used for the single word that is the subject of a verb. In the sentence 'That new box of nails was expensive,' the word 'box' is the simple subject. The simple subject governs the … See more

    Examples of Simple Subjects

    The hungry foxdarted across the yard.
    The small cartonof nails was found under the se… See more

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    The Simple Subject Nearly Always Determines The Number of The verb.

    The small carton of nails wasfound under the seat.
    The Lord's extensive collection of coins ison display until June. See more

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    The Simple Subject Does Not Always Determine The Number of The verb.

    The black cow in that fieldis standing by itself.
    Boisterous chickens in a fieldis a rare sight nowadays. See more

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    Terms Like "Half Of" and "The Majority Of" Can Be Singular Or plural.

    Half of the world knowsnot how the other half lives. (Poet George Herbert)
    Worldwide, half of all brains arein women. (Astronomer Vera Rubin) See more

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    Is a simple subject a word?
    Occasionally, simple subjects that are proper nouns are two words, such as a first and last name. Most of the time, however, a simple subject is a single word, either a noun or pronoun. Sometimes an infinitive functions as a subject, and sometimes sentences use compound nouns. In these cases, the simple subjects are two words.
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