Identify the linking verb and the predicate nominative. 1. My partner for biology lab is Penelope. 2. Jason will be the next student council president. 3. Mrs. Furillo's favorite song is still "Night and Day." 4. Rocky Marciano was the
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English
Identify the term that best describes the words/phrases in parentheses. 1. The teacher asked her pupils to (stay) put during the screening of the documentary. linking verb action verb 2. The committee judged the logo (the most appropriate symbol) for the
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english
38. Which of the following sentences contains a helping verb? (1 point) Eduardo looked in the basement, but the puppy wasn’t there. Sakkom hung wind chimes because she loves the sound. Roger has never performed a solo in his life. The leader of the troop
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English - Writeteacher
6. She had a lengthy career as a WRITER and a FILMMAKER. compound direct object ****** compound predicate nominative compound subject compound verb 7.*Few of the applicants* made it through the grueling admissions process. Simple subject ********* complete
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english
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word. The storm remains a threat to the coastal village. A. action verb B. linking verb *** C. direct object D. indirect object
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English
Identify the part of speech for the underlined word He WAS deeply in love with Janine. a.) Action verb b.) Helping verb c.) Linking verb d.) None of the above its either C or D
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QUICK CHECK ON VERB QUESTION
The suspect (looked) as though he knew more then he was letting on. 1 point transitive verb intransitive verb linking verb auxiliary verb i think its linking verb
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English 12
Identify the term that best describes the italicized word. Nobody was really surprised when the votes were counted and Frank became class president. (Became is italicized) A. Transitive Verb B. Intransitive Verb
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english
Identifying and Classifying Gerunds write how each is used: subject, predicate nominative, direct object, or object of a preposition. Could you possibly correct my homework? Thanks! 1. Her laughing attracted my attention. Laughing (subject) 2. By studying,
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English
Identify the part of the speech for the underlined word. Mr. Manson is running for the senate this fall. ("is" is the underlines word) action verb helping verb linking verb none of the above Is "is" a helping verb or a linking verb? I'm stuck between the
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English Gr.5
Draw one line under each action verb and 2 lines under each linking verb. Sentences with linking verbs, circle the word and the predicate that renames or describes the subject. Write noun pronoun for adjectives in the blank to describe the word. In
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Language
Identify the verbs and verb phrases in the following sentences. Then, classify each verb or verb phrase as transitive action, intransitive action, or intransitive linking. Give the object(s) of each transitive action verb and the subject complement(s) of
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English
Decide if the underlined pronoun in the sentence below is used as a subject, a predicate nominative, or an appositive. 1:Both Ben and (he) will graduate at the same time. A:Subject*** B:Predicate nominative C:Appositive 2:The driver of that station was
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AP BIOLOGY LAB
I am doing an ap biology lab on plant photosynthesis. It's specifically lab # 4 on plant pigments and photosynthesis and it's on question # 8 on Exercise 4B: Photosynthesis/ The Light Reaction. Identify the function of each of the cuvettes. I already have
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English
Identify the part of speech for the CAPITALIZED phrase. The birds CHIRPED loudly every morning before sunrise. a. action verb*** b. helping verb c. linking verb d. none of the above
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English
The gerund phrase in the below sentence is used as a Everyone enjoys watching a dolphin show. a. subject b. direct object **** c. predicate nominative d. predicate adjective
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ELA
Underline the verb or verb phrase in each sentence and then identify whether it is an action verb or a linking verb. 1.) The hard-working plumber was early. 2.) Those secretaries appear very busy this afternoon. 3.) The cab driver was driving extremely
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ELA - English
1. Choose the correct part of speech for "my" from the sentence below: my friend cooper needs to go to the orthodontists office on wednesday because one of his brackets is loose * common noun objective pronoun possessive pronoun nominative pronoun 2.
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English: Please help
Identify the word that best describes the underlined word which for this sentence is "the shelter" The volunteers provided the shelter with new crates, beds, and bowls for the dogs. 1.direct object ****** 2.indirect object 3.predicate nominative
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English
Decide if the underlined pronoun in the sentences below is being used as a subject, predicate nominative or an appositive. 1:(He) and Bev are using the new computer......Subject 2:The dancers on the floor are Toni and (he)......predicate nominative 3:(We)
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english
what is the complements and is it predicate nominative or predicate adjective? 1.Does the lemonade taste too sour? 2.The window washers on the fifteenth floor appeared tiny. 3. Why does he always look so serious? 4. Our candidate for the city council was
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english
Decide if the underlined pronoun in the sentences below is used as a subject, a predicate nominative, or an appositive. 15. Both Ben and "he" will graduate at the same time. (1 point) subject *** predicate nominative appositive 16. The driver of that
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language arts
Action Verb or Linking Verb Many dogs use their tails for communication ans. "use" is the - Action Verb A dog's tail expresses playfulness of fear. ans. "expresses" - Linking Verb Other dogs have fluffy or curly tails ans - "have" - Linking verb Dogs seem
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Grammar
Is this a correct sentence using a linking verb? My dog Sam is in the bathtub. Is "is" the linking verb?
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english 111
The game of lacrosse seems complicated to me. How does the word complicated function in the sentence? predicate adjective predicate nominative objective complement indirect object
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language arts
what follows a linking or action verd After a linking verb, there'll be a predicate noun or predicate adjective: ~~She is my sister. (is=linking verb; sister=predicate noun) ~~Delilah is very tall for a fourth grader. (is=linking verb; tall=predicate
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English
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor? A. Your eyes are like glittering diamonds. B. Your fingers dance across the keyboard. C. Your heart is ice.** D. Your lips are as pink as roses. Identify the italicized portion of the sentence. Chris will
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English
in this sentence, what is the verb and label it linking or adjective: Rennet is an extract made from the lining of a calf's fourth stomach. I thought it would be is made and it would be action verb. My friend however thought that it was linking and that
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English
The crown lines the parade route and will stay until the last float has driven out of sight. Write the verbs or verb phrases in each sentence and identify each as an action verb or a linking verb. Underline any auxiliary verbs.
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English
Identify the linking verb and the predicate nominative in each of the following sentences. 1. Kilim anjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa. 2. The kingdom of Siam became modern-day Thailand. 3. Dandelions can be a problem for gardeners. 4. Sue Mishima
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gerund
Fill in blank with a gerund to complete phrase. Write if it is the subject, direct object, object, predicate nominative. The responsibility of every adult should be _____ their children from harm. protecting
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language arts
Determine each verb and predicate noun or predicate adjective 1. Some people on the steamers get wet from the falls' foam and mist. Ans Verb is "get" "wet" is predicate adjective
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english
23. The gerund phrase in the sentence below is used as a ___ Everyone enjoys watching a dolphin show. a. subject. b. direct object. c. predicate nominative. d. predicate adjective. struggling with this one
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Language Arts - Grammar - please check answers
Identify the linking verb and the predicate nominative. 1. My partner for biology lab is Penelope. 2. Jason will be the next student council president. 3. Mrs. Furillo's favorite song is still "Night and Day." 4. Rocky Marciano was the world heavyweight
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English
Which complement receives the action of the verb in a sentence? A. predicate nominative B. direct object C. indirect object D. predicate adjective ***
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english
what follows a linking verb or a action verb. the simple tense of verbs. follows a preposition. sometimes called the simple predicate.
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English
Identify the word that best describes the bolded word. The interviewer REMAINED speechless upon hearing about the senator's revelations. A.) linking verb********* B.) action verb C.) auxiliary verb D.) transitive verb FEW people know about the complex
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Grammar Answer Check
Underline the gerund in each setences ([]). Then, on the line provided, identify its functions in the sentence. Write subject, predicate nominative, direct object, indirect object, object of a preposition, or appositive. 1. When the rippling began, I took
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english
What is the simple subject and simple predicate of the following sentence? As I skiied down the hill,the wind bit at my face. http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/subject.htm Scroll down for the section to help you determine the difference between the simple
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english
Find the word that is acting as either a predicate nominative or predicate adjective in the sentence. Then tell which of the two it is. Megan is an intelligent girl.
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language arts
Determine if verb is a linking verb: 1. The American Falls lies within the US. Ans. "lies" is a linking verb 2. The Horseshoe Falls lies within Canada Ans, "lies" is a linking verb
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Just some LA q's, Ms.Sue please
1. When you summarize an informational article, you should (1 point) leave out minor details. use the author's words, including direct quotations. leave out important details. include as much information as possible. 2. Why might a scientist choose to
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English
Since the sentence The cab driver was driving extremely fast down the street has both an action verb and a linking verb, what do I say it is action or linking?
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English
Identify the verbs and verb phrases in the following sentences. Then, classify each verb or verb phrase as transitive action, intransitive action, or intransitive linking. Give the object(s) of each transitive action verb and the subject complement(s) of
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Language Arts - Grammar - please check answers
1. Michelle Kwan has become an inspiration to us all. 2. Is Sara the runner in the blue T-shirt? 3. I could have been a contender. 4. The winner of the spelling bee was Tracy. 5. The next speaker will be Mr. Gonzales. 6. Who was the fourteenth president of
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english
i need 20 nominative sentences now If i'm correct which i'm not 100% sure but if i can remember they are something like this. 1. At the end of the tournament, Tiger Woods was the leader. 2. For many of us on the team,the fans were an ambarrassment. 3.When
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English
Underline the noun clause in each sentence.Identify it as Do Direct Object,S for Subject,PN for Predicate Nominative,or OP for Obect of Preposition. 1.I do not know where she works after school. i need to know what lets you know which one is which. The
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language arts
Find the linking verb and predicate noun or predicate adjective. 1. At night, wide beams of colorful lights look beautiful on the cascades of water. Ans: linking verb is "look" predicate adj is "beautiful"
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Complements(English)
Would someone please write me a sentence? I want to see if I can correctly identify the direct object, indirect object, verb, subject, predicate nominative, predicate adjective. It only has to be a couple! Thanks!
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Complements
Is there an easy way to remember how to identify the subject, verb, direct object, indirect object, Predicate nominative, and predicate adjective of a sentence? Is there any tricks? Im so confused.
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english
which sentence contains a predicate noun? Hoover will lead the group hike on sunday He plans to leave Lookout Point He is an expert on the plants of the region He tells hikers about animals too To have a predicate noun in a sentence, you must also have a
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English
I have a few question on linking verbs: 1. I am fond of both kinds of comics. linking verb - fond? 2. Joseph Pulitzer was the first to publish color funnies. linking verb - was? 3. The sales of his newspaper were high. linking verb - sales 4. Sunday
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English-Grammar
Decide if the underlined (in parentheses) pronoun in the sentences below is used as a subject, a predicate nominative, or an appositive. Both Ben and (he) will graduate at the same time. (my answer)subject predicate nominative appositive The driver of that
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english HELP ASAP
the directions say : For each sentence, find the infinitive phrase and write it in the blank on the left. Then tell whether it is used as a subject, direct object, predicate nominative, object of a preposition, or appositive. the sentence is The Legion of
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English-Grammar
Decide if the underlined pronoun (I put what was underlined in parentheses) in the sentences below is being used as a subject, a predicate nominative, or an appositive. (He) and Bev are using the new computer. subject (my answer)predicate nominative
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Language arts 8th grade.
Which sentence contains a predicate pronoun as a subject complement? 1) The best person for the job is she. 2) The ground is sloping and uneven.* 3) We wondered what happened to him. 4) Amy is employee of the week. Identify the capital portion of the
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english
9. What kind of complement is the underlined word? Fill the bucket with potting soil. (Points: 5) direct object indirect object predicate nominative predicate adjective 10. What kind of complement is the underlined word? This jigsaw puzzle is too easy for
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English
Steamers are the transportation for the tourists. In the sentence above, transportation is a linking verb helping verb predicate adjective predicate noun
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Grammar
Here are some more- What kind of complement is the word in CAPS? 1.Fill the BUCKET with potting soil. A.direct object B.indirect object C.predicate nominative D.predicate adjective A? 2.The jigsaw puzzle is too EASY for me. A.direct object B.indirect
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English
The sentence is 'What we forgot to mention was that we will be moving in the spring.' I found a clause, it's a noun clause. It's 'that we will be moving in the spring.' I think it's being used as a direct object. We is the subject. Forgot is the verb. What
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10th grade
Identify the word in parenthesis () as either a predicate nominative or a predicate adjective. (Each question is worth one point) It was a (prize) for the best seller.
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grammar
I have to do thirty problems in which I must find the subject, verb, direct object, indirect object, predicate nominative, and predicate adjective. In a nutshell, I am completely lost, can you help?
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English
Please diagram the following sentence: The nickname for the state of Virginia is "Mother of Presidents." My grandaughter just called and wanted to know what was the verb in the above sentence. "is" is the verb in that sentence. nickname (subject) is (
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English
Okay got that one.. What about The cab driver was driving extremely fast down the street. The very phrase is was driving. Was is a linking verb and driving an action. Is it a linking verb or an action verb? Directions say to underline the verb phrase and
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ELA - English
Choose the correct function for "is" from the sentence below: my friend cooper needs to go to the orthodontists office on wednesday because one of his brackets is loose * predicate nominative intransitive verb transitive verb***my choice object of
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English
Thank you Ms. Sue and SraJMMcGin for your help. SraJMMcGin thanks for the verb list. Yeah that's what I meant, I just need to know out of the verb list you gave me, which are action, linking, auxilary and transitive. visit = verb scare = verb is = verb
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English
Identify the part of speech for the word in parenthesis. He (was) deeply in love with Janine. action verb helping verb linking verb******** none of the above
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Grammar (final ?s)
1) A linking verb can connect the subj./noun and the ___ describes it? Is it PREDICATE ADJECTIVE? 2) What type of verb shows what the noun/subj can do? Is it Action verb?
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english
1.Is the underlined verb transitive or intransitive? The pilot STEERED the helicopter toward the harbor. **Transitive 2.Is the underlined verb transitive or intransitive? Far beneath the surface, the octopus SQUIRTED its ink at a predator. **Intransitive
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grammar
identify the underline word. mosaics are PICTURES made of bits of colorful glass, stone or tile. a)direct object B)indirect object C)predicate adjective d)predicate nominative i thinks its b
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grammar
identify the underline word. mosaics are PICTURES made of bits of colorful glass, stone or tile. a)direct object B)indirect object C)predicate adjective d)predicate nominative i thinks its c.
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grammar
identify the underline word. mosaics are PICTURES made of bits of colorful glass, stone or tile. a)direct object B)indirect object C)predicate adjective d)predicate nominative i thinks its a.
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English
Use the sentence parts below to create a sentence with a linking verb. Remember, a linking verb is a verb that connects a subject with a word that describes or identifies it. Read the model sentence: Sam appears worried that the dog will bite her. seems
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English
What is the predicate for this question? One african bird is named the honey guide. The predicate in any sentence is the verb and all that goes with it (adverbs, adverbial clauses and phrases). Usually the subject (and all that goes with it, if anything)
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English
I feel stupid for not knowing these but I can't figure it out! So in the sentence we have "underline the verb be (and its various forms) and decide how it's used. Circle the verb its helping or linking to and Write linking verb or helping verb on the line"
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grammar
I have two questions. If I get these right, I think I know how to do the rest. 1. "George's father feels happy." Is "feels" a linking verb or an action verb? It seems like it is a linking verb. 2. "People pay ten times as much for sugar." Is the verb "pay"
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language arts
Determine if verb is linking verb. 1. This overflow became the Niagara River. Ans. became is the linking verb
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ELA
Underline the verb or verb phrase in each sentence and then identify whether it is an action verb or a linking verb. 1.) The hard-working plumber was early. 2.) Those secretaries appear very busy this afternoon. 3.) The cab driver was driving extremely
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Grammar
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/verb.htm Scroll down to the sections on Action Verbs and Linking Verbs. The explanations are really good and there are LOTS of examples to help you understand each term better. Predicate nouns and adjectives are just what
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Microbes and Society
A classmate who missed last week’s first lab on microscopy observes a lab partner in this week’s lab using oil immersion with the 100x objective lens. She asks her partner why he used it.” To increase the magnification of the microscope” was his
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Grammar
Linking and action verbs. I have 3 sentences not sure what the verb or linking verb is in them. 1. I am happy for my brother. 2. They are quiet in the library. 3. Aris grows flowers in her backyard.
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language arts
Determine each verb and predicate noun or predicate adjective 1.Each year about ten million people visit Niagara Falls. 2.Many industries also operate close by. 3.To them, businesses ruin the area's scenic beauty. 4.Rainbow Bridge spans the gorge below
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english
Long ago,farmers milked cows by hand. Is milked the action verb and by the linking verb also is use a linking verb
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English
Need help theirs 50 question please help me. What kind of complement is the underlined word? My father moved the plants into the greenhouse. A. indirect object B.direct object C.predicate nominative D.predicate adjective What kind of complement is the
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Literary Analysis and Composition
Could you please check my answers? Thanks! 10. Identify how each gerund or gerund phrase is used in the sentence. All units will remain here for processing. (Points: 3) subject direct object predicate nominative X object of a preposition 11. Identify how
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English
16. Identify the action verb in the following sentence. Barry diligently writes to his grandmother every week. writes*** diligently every his 17. Identify the linking verb in the following sentence. Michael is very compassionate. is*** Michael very 18.
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grammar
find the predicate nominative or predicate adjective. The photos throughout the book look fascinating.
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10th grade
Read the following paragraphs and in the space provided below, identify each highlighted word as a direct object, an indirect object, a predicate nominative, or a predicate adjective. Example: I enjoy [1] cooking but it can be hard [2] work. 1. direct
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English
Please some one check to see if I got these right. Thank you:) 1.Which personal pronoun correctly completes the sentence? The pitcher for our team will be either __________ or Jake. him his he** 2.Which personal pronoun correctly completes the sentence?
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lang arts
I (used) my textbook to study for the exam. the word (used) is it a action verb,helping verb,linking verb, transitive verb?
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english LAC 1
11. What kind of complement is the underlined word? Mom, give us a break, just once. (Points : 5) direct object indirect object predicate nominative predicate adjective 12. What kind of complement is the underlined word? Isn't this movie The Black
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grammar
what is a predicate? My son's assignment is to circle the action verb and underline the predicate. I've tried to explain what a predicate is, but he still doesn't understand.
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English
1. For example, I keep sports stamps (in my collection.) A. subject B. adjective C. adverb D. direct object I think it's D? 2. Many residents of Hawaii work in (fishing) and (weaving). A. subject B. direct object C. predicate nominative D. object of the
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English
Which verb is the italicized word? The baby is (this is italicized) becoming louder with each waking moment. 1. action verb 2. helping verb 3. linking verb 4. transitive verb 2?
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grammar
what is the difference between a predicate and a verb? is a predicate a type of verb and if it is then how can i tell when it is just a verb and when it is a predicate
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English
Hi, I just need these two questions to be checked because I'm not certain if they're right. Identify the type of verb that is underlined. 1. The train (grew) louder as it entered the tunnel. Action Linking (My answer) Helping - 2. Every time my family went
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Language Arts
In the sentence: My plans for vacation include redecorating my room. I know the gerund phrase is redecorating my room, but is include a action verb or linking verb? I need to be able to tell if the gerund phrase is used as a direct object or predicate
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English
That is he, the famous hockey player who scored several goals in the Stanley Cup Final. In this sentence, “he” is a(n) 1. Nominative pronoun 2. Objective pronoun 3. Predicate nominative 4. Possessive pronoun 5. Adjective It's not 1, but I'm not sure if
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HELP GRAMMAR ;-; PLZ CHECK IM SORRY ^^;
The first person in the door was she. A.Object of a preposition B.Predicate Nominative C.subject D.direct object The reporter shook hands with the winner and then gave the trophy to her. A.Predicate Nominative B.subject C.Object of a preposition D.direct
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english
The snake's skin feels rather smooth. Is feels a linking verb? The goats in the children's zoo are hoping for treats. Is are hoping a linking verb?
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Grammar (Ms. Sue)
Complete each sentence, using a nominative pronoun. Identify how the pronoun is used in the sentence. 1). Yesterday, my little sister Jessica and(?) played hopscotch on the sidewalk. 2). It was (?) who drew the hopscotch board with chalk. 3). (?) collected