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What questions do predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives answer?
They answer the questions "How" or "what" :)
Examples of predicate nominative in the form of personal pronoun?
Some examples of predicate nominatives using personal pronouns include: "I am she," "You are he," and "They are we." In these examples, the personal pronouns (I, you, they) serve as the subjects of the sentences and are connected to the pronouns after the linking verb (am, are) to complete the predicate nominative construction.
When diagramming a sentence do direct object predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives go on the right side of the main line?
Yes, in traditional sentence diagramming, direct object predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives are placed on the right side of the main line. Direct object predicate nominatives follow the direct object, while predicate adjectives follow the linking verb on the right side of the main line.
This tasty eggplant dish is a favorite in Greece. what are the predicate nominatives and what are the predicate adjectives?
eggplant
What are predicate nominatives?
A predicate nominative is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject. EXAMPLES Mary is my sister. (the noun 'sister' restates the subject) The winner is you. (the pronoun 'you' stands for the subject)
What kind of verb does the predicate nominatives follow?
The predicate nominative is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject. Examples:Jane is my sister. (Jane = sister)Jane became a physical therapist. (Jane -> physical therapist)
Sherry has been a (cook), a (waitress), and a (receptionist)?
cook, waitress, receptionist- predicate nominatives
What are direct objects indirect objects predicate nominatives predicate adjectives?
Direct objects receive the action of the verb.Carl built a house. (a house is the direct object)Indirect objects receive the direct object.Martha handed me her hat. (her hat is the direct object; me is the indirect object)Predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives follow a linking verb and rename or describe the subject.Carl is a carpenter. (a carpenter is the predicate nominative)Martha is happy. (happy is the predicate adjective)
Can nominative pronouns be subjects?
Yes, of course: They normally would be. They could also be predicate nominatives.
Which words in the sentence are the predicate nominatives Australia is a country and a continent in the southern hemisphere?
'Country' and 'continent' are.
What is the function of the complement shown in parentheses in this sentenceSherry has been a (cook), a (waitress), and a (receptionist)?
predicate nominatives
What kind of pronoun is used as sentence subjects or as predicate nominatives?
A nominative case (subjective) pronoun is used as the subject of a sentence or a clause and as a predicate nominative.
