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What questions do predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives answer?
They answer the questions "How" or "what" :)
What is the function of the complement shown in parentheses in this sentence Sherry has been a (cook) a (waitress) and a (receptionist).?
predicate nominatives
Which type of adjectives follow a linking verb and modify the subject?
Predicate adjectives.
What the types of adjictive?
Adjectives are parts of speech that add description. There are four types of adjectives: descriptive adjectives, limiting adjectives, predicate adjectives and verbals as adjectives.
The leftovers in the refrigerator looked moldy and smelled worse?
predicate adjectives
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 questions do predicate nominatives and predicate adjectives answer?
They answer the questions "How" or "what" :)
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)
What is the past participle of charge?
In charge is a predicate nominative. Predicate nominatives typically define the subject. A thing that definesthe subject is adjectival. Adjectives don't have past participles; only verbs do. There is no past participle for 'in charge.'
What possessive pronouns can be used as predicate nominatives?
Yes, a possessive pronoun can be a predicate nominative, renaming the subject. A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.For example:The blue car is mine.The last cupcake is yours.The house on the corner is theirs.Possessive adjectives are not used as predicate nominatives. Possessive adjectives are words that describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. The possessive adjectives may be used to describe a noun that is the predicate nominative.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, our, his, her, their, its.For example:The house on the corner is their house.
Whaet is the definishion of predicate nomitiv?
Just a little spelling first. The sentence should be written, "What is the definition of a predicate nominative?"Predicate refers to belonging or being, such as the verbs is, are, were, etc.Nominative refers to a noun.There are predicate adjectives, such as "The sky was grey." The predicate adjective grey describes the subject sky.Or predicate nominatives, such as "John and I are musicians" or "It is I." The predicate nominative is a noun or pronoun which refers to, or is a substitute for, the subject.
Does A sentence containing a linking verb also have a subject complement predicate nominative adjective?
A sentence containing a linking verb will have a subject complement, which can be a predicate nominative (a noun or pronoun that renames the subject) or a predicate adjective (an adjective that describes the subject). So, not all subject complements are predicate nominatives, but they can also be predicate adjectives.
What part of speech that modifies a verb is called?
It is called, logically enough, a predicate adjective. It follows a linking verb (be, seems, looks) and refers to the subject. It can also be referred to as a subject complement.
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.
Can you have examples of predicate nominatives?
A predicate nominative is the noun (or pronoun) that follows a linking verb.Ex. Bob is the king.In the above sentence, "king" is the predicate nominative.
Sherry has been a (cook), a (waitress), and a (receptionist)?
cook, waitress, receptionist- predicate nominatives
