ENG 10 Grammar: 19.4 Subject Complements P. 56

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

1. The girl in the green sweater is she.

• girl

• she

• sweater

• green

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

2. Bill's favorite sports were hockey and football.

• hockey

• sports

• Billy's

• hockey , football

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

3. Good sources of protein are eggs, meat, or beans.

• eggs , meat , beans

• sources

• protein

• eggs

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

4. Agatha remained an athlete in spite of her illness.

• spite

• Agatha

• illness

• athlete

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

5. The winning essay will be the one with the most originality.

• essay

• one

• winning

• originality

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

6. Audubon was an American naturalist and artist.

• naturalist

• American

• American naturalist , artist

• naturalist , artist

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

7. Gold and silver are valuable metals.

• Gold

• metals

• silver

• Gold , silver

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

8. Peace of mind and a clear conscience are everything.

• everything

• Peace

• mind

• conscience

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

9. Bob's idea for the assembly seems the best.

• best

• assembly

• Bob's

• Bob's idea

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Exercise 1: Recognizing Predicate Nominatives

Identify the predicate nominative(s) in the sentence.

10. My best friends are you and he.

• you

• friends , you , he

• friends

• you , he

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CCSS.L.9-10.1