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In the sentence George Washington was the first president in the US What is the predicate nominative?
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Is predicate nominative and subject the same?
Yes and no.They refer to the same noun, but are not the same word. A predicate nominative is a noun that is found in the predicate (the verb half of the sentence) that renames the subject. Example: "Allison is president of the senior class." 'Allison' is the subject;' is 'is the verb. 'President' is a noun found in the predicate which is re-naming Allison. President is the predicate nominative.
What follows linking verbs and renames the subject of the sentence?
The predicate adjective (also called a subject complement)is the adjective following a linking verb which describes the subject of the sentence.
He has given the world grand and powerful works of art What is the predicate nominative in that sentence?
There is no predicate nominative in that sentence. A predicate nominative follows a linking verb. "has given" is a transitive verb.
What is an example of predicate nominative?
A predicate nominative is used with a linking verb and "renames" the subject by stating that the subject is the same as the predicate nominative. Here are some examples: Andrew is the director. My best friend had become my enemy.
Are the sentence where were you are pronoun predicate nominative?
No, "where were you" is a question, not a sentence with a pronoun predicate nominative. A pronoun predicate nominative is a pronoun that renames the subject of a sentence. An example would be, "She is my sister" with "sister" being the predicate nominative.
Can you give an 2 example of an predicate nominative?
Sure! "She is a doctor." In this sentence, "doctor" is the predicate nominative as it renames the subject "she". "He became the captain." In this sentence, "captain" is the predicate nominative as it renames the subject "he".
What is the predicate nominative in the sentence The best person for the job was Mr. Dobbs?
The predicate nominative in the sentence is "Mr. Dobbs." It renames the subject "The best person for the job" and serves as an equal identifier.
What is the function of the complement shown in parentheses in this sentence Stacey is a (member) of the student council?
predicate nominative
In the sentence 'Was the pep rally fun' is there a predicate adjective or a predicate nominative?
The word 'fun' is both a noun and an adjective.In the given sentence the word 'fun' can be said to be either a predicate nominative or a predicate adjective.
States what the subject does is or has in a sentence-?
The predicate states what the subject does, is doing, or has done in a sentence.
What word is the predicate nominative in the sentence George Washington Carver the son of slaves became an agricultural innovator?
slaves
How do you find a predicate nominative in a sentence?
ytur
