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A predicate noun is a noun (or noun phrase ) that is used to predicate a description or identification of the subject . ... Concept module: predicate noun...
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Adjectives and Articles question: How can you identify a predicate noun? 1. A predicate noun follows a form of the verb to be. In he is an idiot --- idiot is the predicate noun because it follows IS which ... 1. A predicate noun follows a form of the verb "to be".
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A predicate noun follows a form of the verb "to be". ... He is an idiot. (Here idiot is a predicate noun because it follows is; a form of the verb "be".) ... A predicate noun renames the subject of a sentence.
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Printable worksheet and answer page for recognition of predicate nouns, prepositional phrases, and linking verbs. ... 1) Print this page. 2) Underline the subject. 3) Circle the linking verb. 4) Use (parentheses) to set off all prepositional phrases. 5) Write PN over the predicate noun...
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A predicate nominative or predicate noun completes a linking verb and renames the subject. It is a complement or completer because it completes the verb. Predicate nominatives complete only linking verbs.
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A Predicate Noun is a noun that follows linking verb. Laurie is a dancer. Mr. Frost is the director; A Predicate Adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb. Scott seemed tall; Oranges are juicy...
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What is a subject complement? ; A subject complement can either be a predicate noun, which renames the subject, or a predicate adjective, which describes the subject. ... "Was" is a linking verb which links the subject complement (predicate noun) "tranquil pool" to the subject "lake." The lake is tranquil.
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A predicate adjective is an adjective which follows the verb and describes or renames the subject. It is another way of modifying the subject. It follows a linking verb.
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