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When the subject of a sentence and the The humourous misuse of a word by Rules to change from active to passive:
verb of a sentence agree. confusing it with a similar sounding I bake a cake.
word.
If the subject of the sentence is singular, Identify the verb: bake
the verb must be singular. e.g.: He's a wolf in cheap clothing. Change the verb
He’s a wolf in SHEEP clothing. baked
into past tense:
If the subject of a sentence is plural, the Ask the question
verb must be plural. e.g.: The doctor gave me a subscription which refers to the Who baked a
for my allergies. subject as the cake? Me.
e.g.: The pages (subject) is/ARE (verb) The doctor gave me a PRESCRIPTION answer:
held together by a staple. for my allergies. Rewrite the into A cake was
passive form: baked by me.
Where letters are missing because of change (am - was). () parenthesis extra info
Denotation: literal meaning of a word UK USA UK USA The predicate is the part of a sentence
Connotation: associations made with a (or a clause) that tells us what the
word, either positive or negative. Favourite Favorite Fulfil Fulfill
subject does or is. To put it another way,
the predicate is everything that is not the
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Positive Neutral Negative subject.
connotation connotation connotation
Memorise Memorize Banque Bank
The man from the shop is a monster.
interested questioning nosy
Dreamt Dreamed Jewellery Jewelery
Subject Predicate
dedicated tenacious stubborn
Judgement Jugment Lift Elevator
courageous confident conceited He stole my bike last week.
unique different weird Dialogue Dialog Grey Gray
Subject Predicate