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The predicate noun (or predicate nominative) is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject.
A linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object is a form of the subject:
- Mary is my sister. (Mary=sister)
- Mary became a lawyer. (Mary->lawyer).
The nouns sister and lawyerare the predicate nouns.
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Is creatures a predicate noun?
in your question, no..."a predicate noun" is the predicate noun he was a creature...yes
Is mountain a predicate noun or predicate adjective?
Mountain is a predicate noun.
Is a predicate noun and a predicate nominative the same?
A predicate nominative is a noun or a pronoun. A predicate noun is a noun.
Is the word writer a predicate noun or predicate adjective?
A predicate noun (predicate nominative) is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject. A predicate nominative is a function in a sentence, not a specific noun; any noun can be a predicate nominative. The word 'writer' is a noun.
What is the difference between a predicate noun and a predicate nominatvie?
The difference is that a predicate nominative may be a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective, while a predicate noun must be a noun.
Is Migration routes are highways in the sky for birds a predicate noun or predicate adjective?
The noun 'highways' is a predicate noun (or predicate nominative); a noun or pronoun following a linking verb that renames the subject.
Is teacher a predicate noun?
Yes, "teacher" can function as a predicate noun. A predicate noun, also known as a predicate nominative, follows a linking verb and renames or identifies the subject of the sentence. For example, in the sentence "She is a teacher," "teacher" is the predicate noun that describes the subject "she."
Is the word Tall a Predicate adjective or a predicate noun?
A predicate nominative or a predicate adjectiverestates a noun following a linking verb or the object of a verb, telling something about the noun. The word 'tall' could be a predicate adjective or a predicate noun, depending on how it's used in a sentence. Examples:Predicate nominative: The size I need is a tall. (the noun tall is renaming the noun size)Predicate adjective: My brother is very tall. (the adjective tall is renaming the noun brother)
What is the predicate noun in the sentence The fable teaches the importance of hard work?
There is not a predicate noun in this sentence. The definition of a predicate noun is that it defines or restates the subject AND it has to follow a linking verb. example:Mrs.Smith is a nurse. the predicate noun would be nurse
Is the word popular a predicate noun or predicate adjective?
Yes because it can describe a noun--a popular person.
What part of speech is the predicate noun?
A predicate noun is a a sub category inside a noun, which is a part of speech itself. It is simply a noun in the predicate.
What is a predicate noun?
The predicate noun (also called a predicate nominative) is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject.For example: "Sally is a girl." The predicate noun is girl which restates the subject noun, Sally.
