Aug 21, 2017 · A question for an English class: Can you have a complete sentence without a subject? English professors have always told me no, but consider the following: "To check on …

Jul 31, 2017 · A "clause" is a section that has subject, verb, and whatever objects are required. A "phrase" is any chunk that holds a distinct meaning as a group. A "sentence fragment" is a …

Oct 24, 2022 · I've been reading that English does not permit clauses without a subject (except imperative sentences and infinitive verbs, right?). So I don't understand phenomena such as: …

Oct 18, 2021 · What do you call a verb phrase with no subject, like a description of purpose: "to exact revenge" or ability: "juggle cats while tap dancing"?

Generally, subject to (subject in this case is an adjective) is most commonly used in the following ways: having a tendency for something This road is subject to flooding. conditional upon Your …

I was trying to find out sentences without a subject, only object, and I came across this where the poster gives following sentences as an example Under the tree is a dog. Next to the park stan...

Dec 27, 2019 · A sentence without a subject is also possible as in an imperative sentence. Here my definition of a sentence is that a sentence should contain one (main) verb. However, a …

May 26, 2017 · Remember that in English, the subject comes before the verb except in some poetry and really old literature. Another, more contextual, way you can identify the subject is …

The subject of the second example is the existential placeholder "there". This has no real meaning, because the pronoun "there" does not refer to any actual noun.

Dec 10, 2014 · Even though this might be described so that the subject is present, but implicit, there are also many languages where sentences with no subject are normal, e.g. sentences …