What is a predicate?
Predicate is the part of a sentence or clause that tells us what the subject does or is.
For example,
Maria eats chocolate cake.
In this sentence Maria is the subject,
The rest of the sentence highlighted is the predicate,that tells or describes what Maria does.
An other example,
Sara is my sister.
In the above sentences Sara is subject and is my sister predicate, which tells who Sara is.
*The paper was difficult.
*Jessica lives in Berlin.
* The bird chriped and flew away.
In simple words, Except Subject the remaining part of the sentence that gives us additional information about the subject called predicate.
Types of predicate
1. Simple predicate
2.complete predicate
3.compound predicate
4. Predicate adjective
5.predicate nominative
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