Understanding Predicate Nominative
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What is a predicate nominative?

  • A pronoun that functions as the subject of the sentence
  • A noun that follows an action verb
  • A noun that follows a linking verb (correct)
  • A verb that connects to a prepositional phrase

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

  • It shows the action being performed in the sentence
  • It follows a linking verb
  • It indicates who or what the sentence is about (correct)
  • It is always a pronoun

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

  • To show action being performed
  • To introduce prepositional phrases
  • To connect the subject of the sentence to another noun or pronoun (correct)
  • To modify adjectives

    • Which verb is considered a common linking verb?

    <p>Be</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>They can be replaced by the verb 'be' without changing the meaning of the sentence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a predicate nominative?

    <p>A noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames or identifies the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Your house feels spacious.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To identify the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>I will study in Europe. That is it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Objective case</p> Signup and view all the answers

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