Grade 9 Unit 2 - Predicate Nominatives/Adjectives

Grade 9 Unit 2 - Predicate Nominatives/Adjectives

Subject Compliments

• a word/word group that is...

• in the predicate

• describes the subject = pred adj

• identifies the subject = pred nom

Predicate Nominative

• Lasagna is my favorite food.

• Lasagna is my favorite food.

• "food" identifies that my favorite is "lasagna"

Predicate Adjective

• That sauce tastes rich and tangy.

• That sauce tastes rich and tangy.

• "rich" and "tasty" describe that sauce

Multiple Choice

PN? This is a fine restaurant.

• This

• is

• fine

• restaurant

Multiple Choice

PA? This is a fine restaurant.

• This

• is

• fine

• restaurant

Multiple Choice

PN? The Marliave Ristorante has always been my favorite one.

• Marliave Ristorante

• has always been

• favorite

• one

Multiple Choice

PA? The Marliave Ristorante has always been my favorite one.

• Marliave Ristorante

• has always been

• favorite

• one

Multiple Select

PA? The prices at the Marliave seem reasonable and affordable.

• prices

• reasonable

• seem

• affordable

Multiple Select

PN? The chefs are Esther DeFalco and her brother.

• chefs

• Esther DeFalco

• her

• brother

Multiple Choice

PA? Their recipes are traditional.

• Their

• recipes

• are

• traditional

Multiple Select

PA? The ingredients smell and taste fresh

• ingredients

• smell

• taste

• fresh

Multiple Select

PA? The pasta in their lasagna is homemade and light.

• lasagna

• homemade

• and

• light

Multiple Select

PA? "Be careful when rolling out the pasta dough," Esther says.

• careful

• pasta

• dough

• Ester

Multiple Select

PA? "The lasagna must be paper-thin," Vinicio points out.

• lasagna

• paper-thin

• Vinicio

• points