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What kind of complement is hilly direct object predicate nominative predicate adjective or object complement?
A "hilly" can function as a predicate adjective, describing the subject of the sentence. For example, in the sentence "The terrain is hilly," "hilly" complements the subject "terrain" by providing additional information about its characteristics. It is not a direct object, predicate nominative, or object complement.
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Is Sidney a direct object or predicate adjective orpredicate nominative or objective complement?
The word 'Sidney' is a proper noun, the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun, a name can be uses as a subject, a direct object, an indirect object, a predicate nominative, or an objective complement. A predicate adjective is normally an adjective, not a noun.
Is the verb sometimes the simple predicate?
Yes it can be a simple predicate if it is not followed by direct object, adjective predicate nominative or adverb.
Pamela was the star of the play. Identify star as a direct object or indirect object or predicate adjective or a predicate nominative?
indirect
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.
Is chairwoman an object complement?
No, "chairwoman" is not an object complement. An object complement is a noun or adjective that follows and modifies or renames a direct object, typically providing additional information about it. For example, in the sentence "They elected her chairwoman," "chairwoman" serves as a predicate nominative, renaming the direct object "her," but it is not modifying it in the way an object complement would.
Is crazy a direct object?
Crazy cannot be a direct object because it's an adjective. A direct object is who or what receives the action of the transitive verb. Example: Ramone lifted 300 pounds. (Lifted is a transitive verb, and 300 pounds is the direct object. It's what was lifted.) Crazy can be used as a subject complement (a predicate nominative or predicate adjective) and follows a linking verb. A linking verb is not transitive because it's not an action. Example: Kevin is crazy. (Crazy is a predicate adjective)
What renames the direct object?
An object complement is a noun, pronoun, or adjective which follows a direct object and renames it or tells what the direct object has become. Example:We're painting the house yellow.
Are linking verbs transitive or intransitive?
Linking verbs are neither transitive nor intransitive.A transitive verb is an action verb that transfers its action to a direct object (someone or something that receives the action of the verb).Mark threw the ball. (ball is the direct object of the verb)An intransitive verb is an action verb that does not transfer its action.The ball bounced. (no direct object)A linking verb is a type of verb that connects the subject to a predicate nominative or predicate adjective (subject complement). Because linking verbs do not express an action, they cannot be transitive or intransitive.Mark is a baseball player. (baseball player is a predicate nominative and provides more information about the subject, Mark)Mark is awesome. (awesome is a predicate adjective)
How do you find Predicate Adjective?
A predicate adjective (also called a subject complement) is an adjective that is the direct object of a linking verb which renames the subject. Examples:This cake is good.Mary was proud of her accomplishment.Jack's feet got wet.
What is the function of the complement shown in parentheses in this sentence?
indirect objects Allie---object complement A+LS Australian Shepard----- Direct object A+LS (:
What follows a linking or action verb.?
subject
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)
