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Question

Identify the subject and the predicate in the following sentence:
The dewdrops glitter in the sunshine.

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Subject: the sunshine; Predicate: The dewdrops glitter in
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Subject: glitter in the sunshine; Predicate: The dewdrops
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Subject: The dewdrops; Predicate: glitter in the sunshine
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Subject: The dewdrops glitter; Predicate: in the sunshine
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Solution

The correct option is C Subject: The dewdrops; Predicate: glitter in the sunshine
The verb glitter is the indication of the work done by the dewdrops, which are also the topic of discussion in the sentence. Therefore, the dewdrops are the subject of the sentence and the rest the predicate. Thus, Option C is the correct answer.

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