Subjects, Verbs and Predicates, and Direct and Indirect Objects

What is the function of the underlined word in the following sentence?

Mrs. Bailey is a new teacher.

• Predicate noun

• Direct object

• Predicate adjective

• Indirect object

Which is the linking verb?

Tomatoes become dry when let out in the sun.

• dry

• when

• become

• out

What kind of verb is the following?

That ghost appears kind and gentle.

• action

• linking

What kind of verb is the following?

That ghost only appears at night.

• Action

• linking

What is the function of the underlined word in the following sentence?

The pillow looks fluffy.

• Predicate noun

• Predicate adjective

• Direct object

• Indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the following sentence?

The tall boy has been our best basketball player.

• Predicate noun

• Predicate adjective

• Direct object

• Indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the following sentence?

That vegetable lasagna smells delicious.

• Predicate noun

• Predicate adjective

• Direct object

• Indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the following sentence?

My uncle became a rich computer expert.

• Predicate noun

• Predicate adjective

• Direct object

• Indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the following sentence?

The lady has a gorgeous backyard.

• Predicate noun

• Predicate adjectives

• Direct object

• Indirect object

What is the function of the underlined word in the following sentence?

Jeff's fingers turned blue in the cold weather.

• Predicate noun

• Predicate adjective

• Direct Object

• Indirect Object