Which of the following sentences contains a compound predicate?

A. She raced along the path to beat him to the beach.
B. She placed the shells in a plastic bag while he dried himself off.
C. She washed the shells and dried them in the sun.
D. While he swam, she collected shells.

Respuesta :

c. A compound predicate has 2 parts to the predicate.  In this sentence, the noun "She" does both "washed the shells  and dried them in the sun" which is the compound predicate.

C. She washed the shells and dried them in the sun.