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  2. What is the difference between a predicate nominative and an ......

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    However, the predicate nominative appears, as the name suggests, in the predicate and it follows a 'to be' verb, or other linking verbs that help rename the subject in the sentence: Christmas is a ...

  3. Example of predicate nominative? - Answers

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    A predicate nominative is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject.A linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object is a form of the subject (Mary is ...

  4. What are examples of nominative pronouns? - Answers

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    The nominative pronouns are the pronouns that are doing the action, they function as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the predicate nominative following a linking verb.

  5. Is ''Whom'' a predicate nominative - Answers

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    No, apredicate nominative is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates the subject.The word 'whom' is the only objective interrogative or relative pronoun, a word that ...

  6. Is tired a abstract noun? - Answers

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    Yes, the word tired can be a predicate nominative when it 'renames' the subject. Predicate nominatives follow a 'linking' verb. Examples: Mary is tired. (Mary = tired) Mary became tired. (Mary ...

  7. What is a gerund as a predicate noun? - Answers

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    A predicate noun is simply any noun that follows a verb in a sentence. Sample of gerund as a predicate: You like swimming but I like walking or running. The function of a gerund as a noun is to ...

  8. What are some examples of a predicate pronoun? - Answers

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    The predicate pronoun is any pronoun that is part of the predicate (for personal pronouns, use the objective case). Examples: Direct object of the verb: John droveit like a pro.

  9. What are some examples of a predicate in a sentence?

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    To determine the subject of a sentence, first isolate the verb and then make a question by placing "who?" or "what?" before it -- the answer is the subject.The audience littered the theatre floor ...

  10. What is the function of a predicate nominative? - Answers

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    A predicate nominative is a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames, identifies, or explains the subject of a sentence. It helps to complete the meaning of the sentence by ...

  11. Can you give me examples of S LV PN Pattern? - Answers

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    S-LV-PN PatternSubject - Linking Verb- Predicate Nominative(Predicate nominative is the noun)Exaple:Micol Joy is a pupil.Micol Joy - the subjectis -linking verba pupil - predicate nominativeThank ...