Predicate Nominatives
What is the predicate nominative in this sentence:
She is a teacher.
teacher
What is the direct object in this sentence?
She threw the ball.
ball
What is the indirect object in this sentence?
I gave him the book.
him
What is the appositive in this sentence?
My friend Sarah loves ice cream.
Sarah
What is the object of the preposition in this sentence?
The cat is under the table.
table
What is the predicate nominative in the sentence?
My favorite animal is a dog.
dog
What is the direct object in this sentence?
She baked cookies for the party.
cookies
What is the indirect object in this sentence?
They gave their mom flowers.
mom
What is the appositive in this sentence?
The book, a mystery novel, was very engaging.
mystery novel
Identify the object of the preposition:
She walked to the park.
park
True or False:
The predicate nominative renames the subject.
true
Direct objects answer the questions "Whom?" or "Where?"
False.
Whom or What
Can a sentence have an indirect object without a direct object?
Appositives always come before the noun they rename.
false
State the entire prepositional phrase and its object:
He sat beside the fireplace.
beside the fireplace is the PHRASE
fireplace is the OBJECT