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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)
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When you use a predicate noun?
A predicate noun (also called a predicate nominative) is part of the predicate of a sentence rather than being the subject. A predicate noun follows a linking verb. The predicate noun is used to tell what the subject is, was, became, look, seem, etc.Jason is my cousin.Lucy's favorite color is yellow.When we were kids, we were called The Moppets.
Can a predicate be a noun?
Yes, a predicate is the verb and all of the words related to that verb that follow the verb; there can be more than one predicate in a sentence. The words related the verb included in the predicate can be a noun or nouns. Examples:This restaurant was recommended by my sister. ('was recommended by my sister' is the complete predicate, 'sister' is a noun)The Browns live on this street. ('live on this street is the complete predicate, 'street' is a noun)
Is you a predicate noun?
No, the word 'you' is a pronoun (not a noun).The pronoun 'you' is the second person, personal pronoun; a word that takes the place of the noun (name) for the person spoken to.A predicate is the verb and all of the words that follow it that are related to that verb. A predicate can include a noun or a pronoun.Examples:I love you. (the complete predicate is 'love you'; the simple predicate is the verb 'love')I made you some brownies. (the complete predicate is 'made you some brownies'; the simple predicate is the verb 'made'; the noun 'brownies is the direct object of the verb; the pronoun 'you' is the indirect object of the verb)
I need a sentence with a predicate noun?
These are examples of sentences with predicate noun:Kate is a teacher.Mary Sanchez is a champion on drawing pictures!That lizard is ugly.
Is ran quickly an example of a simple predicate?
No. It might be a complete predicate in "The boy ran quickly."The simple predicate is only the verb and any helping verbs it uses, not adverbs.Examples:The cow has been milked today. (simple predicate: has been milked)The man is walking to the store. (simple predicate: is walking).The man enjoys jogging. (simple predicate: enjoys; jogging is a gerund/noun)
Is mountain a predicate noun or predicate adjective?
Mountain is a predicate noun.
Is the word popular a predicate noun or predicate adjective?
Yes because it can describe a noun--a popular person.
Is natrural dye a predicate adjective?
no, it is a Predicate Noun.
What is a verb that joins a subject and a predicate noun or predicate adjective?
The verb that joins a subject to a predicate noun or a predicate adjective is called a linking verb.A linking verb is a verb that acts as an equal sign, the subject is or becomes the object.A predicate noun or a predicate adjective is a subject complement.Example subject complements:Mary is my sister. (Mary = sister, predicate noun)Mary's feet got wet. (feet = wet, predicate adjective)
When do you use a predicate noun and predicate adjective?
A predicate noun and a predicate adjective are both called a subject complement.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.The predicate adjective (also called a subject complement) is the adjective following a linking verb which modifies (describes) the subject of the sentence.Examples:Mary is my sister. (the predicate noun 'sister' restates the subject 'Mary')Mary's feet got wet. (the predicate adjective 'wet' describes the subject 'feet')
Is treat a predicate noun or predicate adjective?
both Check
Is a verb referred to as a simple predicate?
It is. This is a sample of a simple predicate. There is no predicate noun, adjective or adverb.
Is followed by a predicate adjective or predicate noun that renames or describes the subject?
A subject complement is the predicate adjective or predicate noun that follows a linking verb to rename or describe the subject.
Differentiate predicate nominative and predicate adj?
A predicate nominative is a noun or pronoun that renames the subject of a sentence, while a predicate adjective is an adjective that describes the subject of a sentence. Predicate nominatives typically follow a linking verb, such as "is," "was," or "become," while predicate adjectives modify the subject of the sentence directly.
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.
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.
You are friends is friends a predicate adjective or a predicate nominative?
Friends is a noun, so it's a predicate nominative.
