noun that renames the subject after a linking verb

noun or pronoun that receives the action of an action verb & answers the question who? or what?

noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom? or for whom?  & comes after an action verb

Select the two types of subject complements.

Select the two types of object complements.

A subject complement comes after a(n) ______ verb.

An object complement comes after a(n) ______ verb.

True/False: In order to have a direct object, you must have an indirect object.

True/False: In order to have an indirect object, you must have a direct object.

True/False: A sentence cannot have a direct and an indirect object.

If a verb has a direct object, it is a(n) _____ verb.

If a verb does not have a direct object, it is a(n) _____ verb.

Identify the direct object:

The plant known as the Venus flytrap catches insects.

Identify the direct object:

Freddy strummed the guitar peacefully for his new girlfriend.

Identify the direct object:

The Carlisle twins raise rabbits at their farm.

Identify the direct objects (more than 1):

In the wild, bears eat plants and meat.

Identify the direct object:

My friend brought gifts to the party.

Find the indirect object:

Terry brought the kittens their dinner.

Find the indirect object:

The company gave my dad a promotion for all his hard work.

Find the indirect object:

Mom made us costumes out of cardboard and paint for the play.

Find the indirect object:

He bought himself a new suit on Sunday.

Find the indirect object.

He brought his sister to the mall in New Orleans.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

His neighbor was scared of the robber.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

My mom's friend is talented at her job.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

My sister is an extraordinary singer.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

The best player on the team is suspended for today's game.

Find the subject complement and tell whether it's pred. adj. (PA) or pred. nom. (PN).

Santa Claus is a jolly man!

Identify the predicate nominative in the sentence.
Tom and Huck were best friends.

What is the predicate nominative?
Miss Krause is an incredibly awesome teacher!

The underlined phrase is which part of speech in the following sentence?

1. The main character in the story is a brave knight.

The underlined phrase is which part of speech in the following sentence?

1. The author of the book is famous for his work.

Which of the following sentences has an action verb?

Which of the following sentences has a linking verb?