ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL

Which fragment is made up of a complete predicate?A. could not be heard above the voices in the hallway
B. the first day of the semester
C. because of the slamming of the lockers and the shouts of students
D. with new books and schedules in hand

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Answer 1
Answer: The correct answer is A.could not be heard above the voices in the hallway

B is a subject, C is an adverbial of reason, while D is an adverbial of manner.
Answer 2
Answer:

Answer: A. could not be heard above the voices in the hallway.

Explanation: A predicate is the part of a sentence or a clause that contains the verb and that states something about the subject. The main characteristic of a predicate is that it must have a verb (a predicate could be just the verb of a sentence), so from the given fragments, the one that represents a complete predicate is the corresponding to option A, because it is the only one that contains a verb "could be heard".

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