Read the sentence.

George and Gracie, two humpback whales, spout and dive in their tank at the aquarium.

What is the correct description of "spout and dive in their tank at the aquarium" in the sentence?


compound predicate


simple subject


compound subject


simple predicate

Would this be compound subject?

4 answers

No.

A subject (whether it's simple or compound) is the thing/person/people who are DOING the action of the sentence. Can you say that is true of what you chose?
I think it would be simple subject?
No.

That's two wrong guesses. Please don't post about this question again.

DO go to this website and study everything, especially subjects and verbs:
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms.htm
its compound predicate
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