Select the linking verb and the predicate noun or predicate adjective in the following sentence: In 1941, the year of his fifty-six-game hitting streak, Joe DiMaggio became a baseb... Select the linking verb and the predicate noun or predicate adjective in the following sentence: In 1941, the year of his fifty-six-game hitting streak, Joe DiMaggio became a baseball legend.

Question image

Understand the Problem

The question asks us to identify the linking verb and the predicate noun (or predicate adjective) in the given sentence. A linking verb connects the subject to a word or group of words that describe or rename the subject. The predicate noun or adjective follows the linking verb and further identifies the subject.

Answer

"became" is the linking verb and "baseball legend" is the predicate noun.

The linking verb is "became," and the predicate noun is "baseball legend."

Answer for screen readers

The linking verb is "became," and the predicate noun is "baseball legend."

More Information

A predicate noun renames the subject of a sentence and follows a linking verb.

Tips

Make sure you correctly identify the linking verb before identifying the predicate noun or predicate adjective.

AI-generated content may contain errors. Please verify critical information

Thank you for voting!
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser