a noun
a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
complement
a sentence completer
It completes the meaning begun by the subject and verb.
subjects and verbs must agree in what?
in number
a singular subject needs a ____________ verb
singular
a plural subject needs a ___________verb
plural
list the noun complements
predicate nominative, direct object, indirect object
predicate nominative
a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames the subject in the predicate
direct object
a noun or pronoun that follows an action verb and receives the action of that verb
a direct object answers these questions about the verb
what or whom
an indirect object is a noun that...
precedes the direct object and answers the questions to what, for what, to whom, for whom
a noun
a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
complement
a sentence completer
It completes the meaning begun by the subject and verb.
subjects and verbs must agree in what?
in number
a singular subject needs a ____________ verb
singular
a plural subject needs a ___________verb
plural
list the noun complements
predicate nominative, direct object, indirect object
predicate nominative
a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames the subject in the predicate
direct object
a noun or pronoun that follows an action verb and receives the action of that verb
a direct object answers these questions about the verb
what or whom
an indirect object is a noun that...
precedes the direct object and answers the questions to what, for what, to whom, for whom