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Sometimes the subject of a sentence is doing more than one thing. When this happens, you have a COMPOUND PREDICATE. The predicates are connected by a conjunction. If the subject is doing more than two things, the predicates are also separated by commas.
Sometimes the subject of a sentence is doing more than one thing. When this happens, you have a COMPOUND PREDICATE. The predicates are connected by a conjunction. If the subject is doing more than two things, the predicates are also separated by commas.
examples:
- Mrs. Allen graded papers and recorded scores.
- Mrs. Beach fed and watered her chickens.
- The dogs bristled and growled at the neighbor's cat.
- The cat arched its back, hissed, and ran away.
How would we mark these sentences? Easy!
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