Jim
threw
hit
John
The Subject: The Actor of the sentence
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Click on the Subject in the following sentences.
He did not catch it, but the ball went over his head and broke Mrs. Smith's stained glass window.
Then Jim threw John the ball.
John hit the ball to Jim.
The Subject is highlighted in the following sentences.
The subject is the word that describes who or what does the action of the sentence.
The Subject:
The second most important item to recognize is the subject.
Hint: The Subject can be located by asking
"Who did the action?" e.g. "Who hit the ball?"
"Who did the action?" e.g. "Who hit the ball?"
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English Grammar Review