Understanding Predicate Nominative

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What is a predicate nominative?

A noun that follows a linking verb

Which of the following best describes the subject of a sentence?

It indicates who or what the sentence is about

What is the role of a linking verb in a sentence?

To connect the subject of the sentence to another noun or pronoun

Which verb is considered a common linking verb?

Be

How can verbs like 'look' and 'feel' be identified as linking verbs?

They can be replaced by the verb 'be' without changing the meaning of the sentence

What is a predicate nominative?

A noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames or identifies the subject

Which of the following sentences does NOT have a predicate nominative?

Your house feels spacious.

What is the role of an infinitive in acting as a predicate nominative?

To identify the subject

Which of the following is an example of a pronoun acting as a predicate nominative?

I will study in Europe. That is it.

When speaking, which pronoun case can be used interchangeably in some cases with 'I' and 'me'?

Objective case

Test your knowledge of predicate nominatives, also known as predicate nouns, which have the same value or meaning as the subject of a sentence and follow a linking verb.

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