Linking Verb and Subject Complement
DAILY TRIPLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The one in charge is Linda.
Linda
We ate so much cake.
cake
The cat is hiding in the basement.
in the basement
My check for the dress is in the mail.
check
DAILY TRIPLEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The dog on the leash tries to escape.
dog - subject
It was the mailman who caught the criminal.
mailman
My jacket has two pockets.
pockets
I put the present in my car.
in my car
The lobster near the water was bright red
lobster
Did you see the teacher with the purple dress?
teacher - direct object
The one planning the party is Thomas.
Thomas
I placed my homework in my backpack.
homework
DAILY DOUBLEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
We should go to your house.
to your house
DAILY DOUBLLEEEEE!
The broth with the grilled chicken tasted delicious.
broth
We are visiting the city near the river.
city - direct object
It was the firefighters who rescued the kitten.
firefighters
We opened the umbrella because it was raining
umbrella
We ordered pizza for the team.
for the team
The teacher in the blue dress left the classroom.
teacher
The ant under the log is the one I saw earlier.
ant - subject
It was I who called them for help!
I
DAILY DOUBLE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
True or false: the direct object receives the action
True!!!!!!!!!!
I’m making a necklace for my mom's birthday.
for my mom's birthday.
My grandmother enjoyed the play with the famous actor.
play
Dan’s uncle is the actor beside the puppet in the play.
actor - subject complement