The fragment that is made up of a complete predicate is option A. "could not be heard above the voices in the hallway"
In grammar, the predicate is defined as the part of the sentence that contains the verb and gives information about the subject.
Option A is the only option that contains a verb, in this case "could" and it is providing information about a subject we don´t know. The only options lack verbs,
Answer:
Which of these is punctuated correctly?
<em>1.Yesterday's quiz, which was hard, will hurt my grade.
</em>Explanation:
The rest of the sentences are technically run-on sentences.
Answer:
The author's purpose for writing this sentence is describing the process that goes into prepping for a marathon.
Explanation:
This is reflected because it lists a step in that process of training for the race mentioned in the first part of the sentence "before the race"
C. Was
It says "my parents or my older sister". The last subject stated is "my older sister" which is singular. And the only choice that's singular is 'was'. So that should be the answer.
I believe the correct answer is a duel between Laertes and Hamlet.
Laertes had many reasons to want to kill Hamlet, the most important of which are the facts that Hamlet killed Polonius, Laertes' father, and indirectly led to Ophelia, Laertes' sister, committing suicide. So the excerpt above talks about their future duel in which Hamlet says he would kill Laertes in only three hits.