9th - Ch. 2 p. 61 DO/IO, PA,PN

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What is a complete subject in a sentence?

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The complete subject includes all the words that tell who or what the sentence is about.

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Identify the predicate nominative in a sentence.

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The predicate nominative is a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames or identifies the subject.

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What is an indirect object in a sentence?

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An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object and answers the questions 'to whom?' or 'for whom?' the action of the verb is done.

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Define a verb in a sentence.

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A verb expresses action or being and is essential for forming a complete thought.

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What is a simple subject?

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The simple subject is the main word or words in the complete subject, excluding any modifiers.

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What is the difference between a direct object and an indirect object?

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A direct object receives the action of the verb directly, while an indirect object indicates to whom or for whom the action is performed.

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What is a linking verb?

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A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, such as a predicate nominative or predicate adjective.

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Provide an example of a sentence with a complete subject and a predicate nominative.

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Example: 'The winner is Sarah.' (Complete subject: 'The winner', Predicate nominative: 'Sarah').

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What is the role of a predicate adjective?

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A predicate adjective follows a linking verb and describes the subject.

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How do you identify the complete subject in a sentence?

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To identify the complete subject, ask who or what the sentence is about and include all modifiers.