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What is the simple predicate in Mr. and Mrs. Kim spoke at an assembly our school?

The simple predicate is spoke.

Here's why:

* Predicate: The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

* Simple Predicate: The verb (or verb phrase) that forms the core of the predicate.

In this sentence:

* Subject: Mr. and Mrs. Kim

* Predicate: spoke at an assembly our school

* Simple Predicate: spoke

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