Question

Choose the simple subject in the following sentence. The tallest contestant won the prize. A. contestant B. prize C. tallest D. won

Answer 1

The answer would be the contestant. Cause (The simple subject is the main word or word group that tells whom or what the sentence is about. The complete subject consists of all the words that tell whom or what a sentence is about.)
 
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Answer 2

The answer is the contestant