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What are the three forms of noun complement?
There are two kinds of noun complements, subject complements and object complements.Subject Complement: A subject complement is the adjective, noun, or pronoun that follows a linking verb; it is normally an adjective or a noun that renames or defines in some way the subject. Don't mistake a subject complement for a direct object, only linking verbs can have subject complements.Their pizzas are delicious.Margaret is class president.Object Complement: 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. It is most often used with verbs of creating or nominating such as make, name, elect, paint, call, etc.They make pizza the best.They elected Margaret class president.
What is the function of noun and noun complement?
A noun functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.There are two kinds of complements, subject complements and object complements.Subject Complement: A subject complement is the adjective, noun, or pronoun that follows a linking verb; it is normally an adjective or a noun that renames or defines in some way the subject. Don't mistake a subject complement for a direct object, only linking verbs can have subject complements.Their pizzas are delicious.Margaret is class president.Mr. Lincoln is my civics teacher.Object Complement: 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. It is most often used with verbs of creating or nominating such as make, name, elect, paint, call, etc.They make pizza that is delicious.They elected Margaret class president.That was Mr. Lincoln, my civics teacher.
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 objective complement?
An object complement is a noun, a pronoun, or an adjectivewhich follows a direct object to rename it or state what it has becomeRead more at http://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/object_complement.htm#0vjLplbZ9Q5tF0Lz.99
How can you recognize a predicate adjective?
A predicate adjective follows a linking verb. The easy way to recognize a linking verb is that a linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object is a form of the subject, or the subject becomes the object. Some common linking verbs are seem, feel, and any form of be.Examples:I am sick.Bob feels sick.You seem sick.Barb got sick.In all the examples, sick is the predicate adjective.
Part of speech conceived in liberty?
"Conceived in liberty" is a verbal phrase. It follows the direct object, "A New Nation." It modifies the word Nation. Therefore, it is used as an adjective.
What is an objective complement in a sentince?
An objective complement is a noun or an adjective phrase that is used to further clarify some object in a sentence. It describes or renames. It is used to provide finishing information to either the direct object or the object of the preposition.
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.
Is fruit a direct object or a subject complement?
It looks like the intended question is whether fruit is a direct object or subject complement.This question is meaningless without a context in which to evaluate how fruit is used: the word fruit by itself is simply a noun, and sometimes even a verb. As a noun standing alone, fruit is not a direct object, indirect object, subject complement, subject, or object of a preposition.If a sentence containing the word fruit had been provided, it would be possible to answer this question.
Is there an adjective or a verb or is there an adjective modifying both the subject and the object in Few Americans speak fluent French?
Americans = noun - subject few = adjective - it modifies the subject. speak = verb fluent = adjective - it modifies the object. French = noun - object
What follows a linking or action verb.?
subject
Does an indirect object modify an adjective or an adverb?
No. adverbs and adjectives are modifiers. They modify verbs (adverb) and nouns (adjective).An indirect object could be made up of an adjective and a noun.The dog brought his young master a stick.In this sentence the direct object is stick. The indirect object is master the adjective young modifies the noun master.
What follows a linking or acotion verb?
A linking verb is followed by an object that restates the subject of the sentence in some way. Example: Katy is my cousin. (Katy = cousin) The sky became overcast. (sky -> overcast) An action verb tells that action of the subject and can have a direct object, both a direct and indirect object, or no object at all. Examples: John bought a new car. (bought is the act, car is the direct object) John gave his wife a new car. (gave is the act, car is the direct object, wife is the indirect object) Jane sings beautifully. (sings is the act, there is no object; beautifully is an adverb that modifies the verb sings)
What is the direct object in this sentence Jerry was so happy because of his promotion?
The object in the sentence is 'happy', a predicate adjective (also called a subject complement), an adjective that follows a linking verb that restates the subject (Jerry = happy).
Is miraculously a noun?
No, the word 'miraculously' is the adverb form of the adjective 'miraculous'.The word 'miraculous' is the adjective form of the noun 'miracle'.Examples:There were miraculously few injuries. (adverb, modifies the adjective 'few')She made a miraculous escape under heavy fire. (adjective, modifies the noun 'escape')Some believe that his recovery was a miracle. (noun, direct object of the verb 'was')
What is the function of the object complement in a sentence?
An object complement is a noun, a pronoun, or an adjectivewhich follows a direct object to rename it or state what it has becomeRead more at http://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/object_complement.htm#0vjLplbZ9Q5tF0Lz.99
What kind of verb does a direct object follow?
A direct object follows a transitive verb.
