Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word in the sentence.
With practice, both Kendra and Jason ( Jason being the underlined word ) mastered the violin.
( 1 point )
A.) Part of a compound subject
B.) part of a compound predicate
C.) a direct object
A) Part of a compound subject
To identify the choice that best describes the underlined word in the sentence, let's analyze the sentence and break it down.
First, let's identify the underlined word: "Jason."
Now, let's look at the sentence: "With practice, both Kendra and Jason mastered the violin."
In this sentence, the underlined word "Jason" is being used as part of a compound subject. The subject of the sentence is "both Kendra and Jason," which means that both Kendra and Jason are the ones who mastered the violin.
Therefore, the correct choice is A.) Part of a compound subject.