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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What are the subjects in this compound sentence? The rain was heavy, but it was good for gardeners. Choose all answers that are correct. A. it B. good C. gardeners D. rain

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C n D?

OpenStudy (korosh23):

The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something. Now here the main meaning and importance of this sentence is for rain because rain is causing good things for gardeners. Hence, rain is the subject of our sentence. If you need more help, let me know.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that is what people say but u r being tricked. the subject in the first half is "rain" but the second half isn't "gardener" the second half is "it" so answer is A and D

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