Complements (Predicate Nominative and Predicate Adjectives)

What is the linking verb in the sentence: "The soup smells delicious."?

• The

• soup

• smells

• delicious

What is the linking verb in the sentence: "The cake tastes delicious."?

• The

• cake

• tastes

• delicious

What is the linking verb in the sentence: "Zelda and Arnie were superheroes."?

• Zelda

• Arnie

• were

• superheroes

Identify the subject, linking verb, and predicate nominative in the sentence: "The artist was a genius." Which word is the predicate nominative?

• The

• artist

• was

• a

• genius

Identify the subject, linking verb, and predicate nominative in the sentence: "Our family vacation was heaven." Which word is the predicate nominative?

• Our

• family

• vacation

• was

• heaven

Identify the subject, linking verb, and predicate adjective in the sentence: "The math test was challenging." Which word is the predicate adjective?

• The

• math

• test

• was

• challenging

Identify the subject, linking verb, and predicate nominative in the sentence: "She became a veterinarian." Which word is the predicate nominative?

• She

• became

• a

• veterinarian

Identify the subject, linking verb, and predicate nominative in the sentence: "The winner was a surprise." Which word is the predicate nominative?

• The

• winner

• was

• a

• surprise

Identify the subject, linking verb, and predicate nominative in the sentence: "The chef became famous." Which word is the predicate nominative?

• The

• chef

• became

• famous

Identify the subject, linking verb, and predicate nominative in the sentence: "The teacher is a mentor." Which word is the predicate nominative?

• The

• teacher

• is

• a

• mentor