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Review: the Predicate, Answer 5.
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- Question:
- After the movie, Emma and her brother bought a birthday present for their mother.
- Answer:
- After the movie—bought a birthday present for their mother is the predicate because it contains the verb bought and tells us something about the subject Emma and her brother.
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