Nouns as Subjects and Subject Complements

Identify the subject complement in the following sentence: The flowers smelled sweet.

• fragrant

• beautiful

• colorful

• sweet

Choose the correct subject complement for the sentence: She is a talented _________. a) singer b) running c) quickly d) happy

• happy.

• singer

• quickly

• running

Which of the following sentences has a subject complement? a) The cat jumped over the fence. b) The cake tastes delicious. c) I like to read books. d) He ran quickly.

• d) He ran quickly.

• b) The cake tastes delicious.

• c) I like to read books.

• a) The cat jumped over the fence.

In the sentence 'The sky turned dark', what is the subject complement?

• the

• sky

• turned

• dark

Select the subject complement in the sentence: The movie was exciting.

• boring.

• entertaining.

• exciting

• long.

Which of the following is a subject complement? a) The dog barked loudly. b) The car drove fast. c) The book fell off the shelf. d) The soup tastes salty.

• d) The soup tastes salty.

• a) The dog barked loudly.

• b) The car drove fast.

• c) The book fell off the shelf.

What is the subject complement in the sentence: The baby looks adorable.

• adorable

• lovely

• beautiful

• cute

Choose the correct subject complement for the sentence: He became a _________. a) swimmer b) running c) quickly d) happy

• swimmer

• happy

• running

• quickly

Identify the subject complement in the following sentence: The cake smells delicious.

• delicious

• The

• delicious cake

• cake

• smells

Which of the following sentences does not have a subject complement? a) The flowers bloomed beautifully. b) The dog seems tired. c) She felt happy. d) The car drove away.

• b) The dog seems tired.

• a) The flowers bloomed beautifully.

• d) The car drove away.

• c) She felt happy.