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OpenStudy (gamer56):

Which words in the sentence are the predicate adjectives? My fingernails have grown long and sharp. Choose all answers that are correct. A. sharp B. grown C. My D. long E. fingernails @JoannaBlackwelder @naxve

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The subject is fingernails. So what words are describing fingernails?

OpenStudy (gamer56):

A and D

OpenStudy (gamer56):

maybe B ,but im not sure about b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B is the linking verb, so yes, A and D are correct.

OpenStudy (uh60blackhawk):

won't grown a verb because its a action

OpenStudy (uh60blackhawk):

I would say d because its predictable

OpenStudy (gamer56):

so just a and d correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yep. :)

OpenStudy (gamer56):

Which word in the sentence is the predicate adjective? During the scary movie, Clinton seemed nervous. A. during B. Clinton C. nervous D. movie

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What do you think the answer would be?

OpenStudy (uh60blackhawk):

well Clinton is a noun during is verb and movie is noun

OpenStudy (gamer56):

i think its nervous

OpenStudy (uh60blackhawk):

yea it should be

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