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The predicate nominative (also called a subject complement) is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject.
Example: Mary is my sister.
(Mary=sister; the noun 'sister' is the predicate nominative that renames the subject 'Mary')
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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.
What is meaning of predicate nominative?
A predicate nominative is a word or group of words that follows a linking verb and renames or identifies the subject of a sentence, rather than describing it. It helps to complete the meaning of the sentence by providing more information about the subject.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Which is a predicate nominative Man or Meekest?
In the sentence: The doctor is a man. The noun man is the predicate nominative of the linking verb 'is'.The word 'meekest' is an adjective, which can be a predicate nominative when used as the direct object of a linking verb: My boyfriend is humble but her boyfriend is the meekest.
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.
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".
Which is the noun in this sentence the sky is blue?
The nouns in the sentence are:sky, the subject of the sentence (a word for a thing);blue, a predicate nominative (a word for a thing).
What is the function of the complement shown in parentheses in this sentence Stacey is a (member) of the student council?
predicate nominative
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.
How do you find a predicate nominative in a sentence?
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What states what the subject does is or has a sentence?
predicate nominative
States what subject does is or has a sentence?
predicate nominative
