Nouns as Objects and Nouns as subject complements

Front

What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a subject complement?

Back

A subject complement is a word or phrase that follows a linking verb and describes or identifies the subject.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

Front

What is a linking verb?

Back

A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, often describing a state of being.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

Identify the subject complement in the sentence: 'The sky is blue.'

Back

blue

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

Front

What is the object of a preposition?

Back

The object of a preposition is a noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and completes its meaning.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

Identify the object of the preposition in the sentence: 'She walked to the park.'

Back

park

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Front

What is the difference between a subject and a subject complement?

Back

The subject is the main noun of the sentence, while the subject complement describes or renames the subject.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

Front

Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'The flowers smell sweet.'

Back

smell

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

What is an example of a noun as an object?

Back

In the sentence 'I saw the dog,' 'dog' is the object of the verb 'saw.'

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

Identify the subject in the sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'

Back

The cat

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I