Understanding Types of Predicates in Nominal Sentences

The video introduces the speaker, who shares their virtual adventures. It discusses the search for friends and the uncertainty about exam dates. The main focus is on explaining the types of predicates in nominal sentences, including singular, verbal, nominal, and prepositional phrases. The video also touches on the school canteen and basketball team, using them as examples to illustrate different predicate types.

What is the main purpose of the narrator's introduction?

• To introduce the types of predicates

• To explain the concept of nominal sentences

• To provide examples of predicates

• To set the stage for the discussion

What is missing in the sentences about exams and the basketball team?

• The subject

• The predicate

• The object

• The verb

Which of the following is NOT a type of predicate in a nominal sentence?

• Single word

• Prepositional phrase

• Adjective phrase

• Verbal sentence

In the sentence 'The exams are near', what type of predicate is used?

• Single word

• Prepositional phrase

• Verbal sentence

• Nominal sentence

What type of predicate is used in 'The exams are in the next week'?

• Prepositional phrase

• Single word

• Nominal sentence

• Verbal sentence

Which sentence contains a verbal sentence as a predicate?

• The exams are near

• The exams are in the next week

• The exams have approached

• The exams' schedule is near

In the sentence 'The cafeteria is in front of the office', what type of predicate is used?

• Prepositional phrase

• Nominal sentence

• Verbal sentence

• Single word

What type of predicate is used in 'The basketball team's performance is excellent'?

• Single word

• Verbal sentence

• Prepositional phrase

• Nominal sentence

Which of the following sentences uses a single word as a predicate?

• The exams are near

• The basketball team plays today

• The exams' schedule is near

• The cafeteria is in front of the office

What is the main focus of the recap section?

• Discussing the importance of predicates

• Reinforcing the types of predicates

• Providing examples of predicates

• Introducing new types of predicates