What is the simple predicate in the following sentence?

Dmitri took the bus to soccer practice.

Dmitri

took

took the bus to soccer practice

took the bus

1 answer

The simple predicate in the sentence "Dmitri took the bus to soccer practice." is "took".

The simple predicate is the main verb of the sentence that tells what the subject does. In this case, "took" is the verb that describes what Dmitri did.