Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word.

Question

Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word.

Both Jewel and Lauryn Hill are known as singers and songwriters.
(1 point)
Responses

part of a compound subject
part of a compound subject

part of a compound predicate
part of a compound predicate

a direct object
a direct object

an indirect object

Answer 1

None of the above. The underlined word "singers" is being used as a predicate nominative, which renames the subject "Jewel and Lauryn Hill" and identifies their occupation.

Answer 2

Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word.

None of the above. The underlined word "singers" is being used as a predicate nominative, which renames the subject "Jewel and Lauryn Hill" and identifies their occupation.

The underlined word "singers" is part of a compound subject.