Which word in the sentence is the predicate adjective?

Though they played for rival teams, the boys seemed friendly.

A.
though

B.
friendly

C.
boys

D.
rival

@Catseyeglint911

Question

Which word in the sentence is the predicate adjective? 

Though they played for rival teams, the boys seemed friendly.
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
  though   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
  friendly   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
  boys   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
  rival  


@Catseyeglint911

anonymous · Answer

The predicate adjective modifies the subject of the sentence, and is connected by a linking verb. The subject is boys. So what do you think the predicate adjective would be?

gamer56 · Answer

C.

gamer56 · Answer

i think its boys

gamer56 · Answer

wait friendly boys...so maybe friendly

gamer56 · Answer

@Destinymasha

anonymous · Answer

Yes, friendly is correct. :)

gamer56 · Answer

@Catseyeglint911  @JoannaBlackwelder  can someone back up her answer

gamer56 · Answer

@Destinymasha

joannablackwelder · Answer

Yes, friendly is modifying boys making friendly an adjective since adjectives modify nouns.

joannablackwelder · Answer

And it is in the predicate. So, friendly is a predicate adjective. :)