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Question

15. identify the simple predicate in this sentence

the florist's assistant watered the flowers and ferns in the greenhouse.

Answer 1

The simple predicate is the same as the main verb.
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/verb.htm

Let me know what you decide.

Answer 2

I think its watered because its the main verb in the sentence

Answer 3

Yes, right. =)

Answer 4

identify the principal part of the underlined verb.

Steven and I *are going* to the 10 o clock show. I

I think its present participle

Answer 5

Which of the two words — are going — is the present participle?

Answer 6

in the following sentence, which word joins popcorn to create a compound subject?

popcorn and candy are on sale at the drugstore and grocery store this weekend.

I think the word is candy

Answer 7

for the first question, going is the present participle

Answer 8

Yes, both "candy" and "going" are correct.

Answer 9

which word best completes the sentence?

I am going to my chemistry teacher to learn more about careers in science.

a. investigate.
b. discover
c.interview.
d. evaluate.

my answer is c, interview.

Answer 10

If "interview" is to fill a blank after "to" then, yes, you're right.

Answer 11

ok, thx! just one more:

the greek root pro means before or in front of. what is the meaning of the word prologue in the following sentance?

the author included a prolouge to her book to give the readers background knowledge about the characters.

a. an intro to a piece of writing* my answer.
b. events that happened many years ago.
c. the cover of a book
d. historical facts from an encyclopedia

Answer 12

Yes, "a" is correct.

=)

Answer 13

thx! nice help

Answer 14

You're very welcome!

Answer 15

Ferns in the green house