猫はネズミを

cats [do something to] mice

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cats [do something to] mice This is an incomplete sentence fragment: 猫は means “as for cats” or marks cats as the topic, while ネズミを marks mice as the direct object. A verb usually follows, such as 食べる (eat), 捕まえる (catch), or 追いかける (chase). ネズミ can also be written 鼠.
JA: 猫はネズミを追いかけています。
EN: The cat is chasing a mouse.

猫はネズミを追いかけた

The cat chased the mouse.

最近の猫はネズミを食べない

Cats these days don't eat mice.

猫はネズミを捕まえました

The cat caught a mouse.

猫はネズミを追いかけた捕まえる事はできなかった

The cat chased the mouse, but couldn’t catch it.