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 (C)</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 (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Your house feels spacious. (D)</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 (C)</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. (A)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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