Can a Sentence with Only One Subject and One Predicate

question 27

Multiple Choice

Can a sentence with only one subject and one predicate still assert more than one proposition?

• A)No, because asserting more than one proposition requires more than one subject.
• B)No, because asserting more than one proposition requires more than one predicate.
• C)No, because there would not be enough information to constitute two propositions.
• D)Yes, because for example, the use of an adjective might constitute another assertion.
• E)Yes, because the subject is one asserted proposition, and the predicate is always another.

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