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Predicate Adjectives

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A predicate adjective is found ___________ the linking verb.

a)

before

b)

after

2.

Predicate adjectives are _______________ complements.

a)

action verb

b)

linking verb

c)

helping verb

3.

True or False: If a sentence has ONE linking verb, it can not have a predicate nominative AND a predicate adjective.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Predicate adjectives ___________ the subject.

a)

rename

b)

describe

c)

introduce

5.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

My mom's delicious cupcakes also looked colorful.

a)

also

b)

delicious

c)

colorful

d)

there is no predicate adjective.

6.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

Mom heard Fred's obnoxious screams from the backyard.

a)

Mom

b)

obnoxious

c)

backyard

d)

there is no predicate adjective.

7.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

Isn't that the most lovely painting you have ever seen?

a)

most

b)

lovely

c)

that

d)

there is no predicate adjective.

8.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

She is the tallest girl on the track team, but I am the fastest.

a)

track

b)

tallest

c)

fastest

d)

tallest and fastest are both predicate adjectives

9.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

Karen is somewhat strange, yet wonderful.

a)

strange

b)

wonderful

c)

there is no predicate adjective

d)

strange and wonderful are both predicate adjectives

10.

Look for a predicate adjective in the following sentence:

Her fantastic idea actually sounds insane to me.

a)

fantastic

b)

idea

c)

insane

d)

there is no predicate adjective

11.

True or False: "Sensory" linking verbs (examples: taste, looks) never connect to predicate adjectives.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True or False: Action verbs can have predicate adjectives as complements in certain sentences.

a)

True

b)

False