![]() “Jonathan” is the subject of the sentence and “is a builder” (linking verb + noun) complements the subject in the predicate by renaming the subject. “Sandie” is the subject of the sentence and “is a dentist” (linking verb + noun) complements the subject in the predicate by renaming the subject. A predicate nominative is either a noun or pronoun and it follows a linking verb or state-of-being verb. REMEMBER: Predicate nominative rename the subject of the sentence. What are some examples of predicate nominative? “Candice” is the subject of the sentence and “is pretty” (linking verb + adjective) complements the subject in the predicate by describing the subject. ![]() “Jennifer” is the subject of the sentence and “the captain” (linking verb + noun) complements the subject in the predicate by renaming the subject. ![]() “Peter” is the subject of the sentence and “is smart” (linking verb + adjective) complements the subject in the predicate by describing the subject. “David” is the subject of the sentence and “the teacher” (linking verb + noun) complements the subject in the predicate by renaming the subject. REMEMBER: Subject complement renames the subject of the sentence or describes the subject of the sentence and it follows a linking verb or state-of-being verb. What are some examples of subject complement? Let’s look at some examples in order to see these three terms in action.
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