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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Medal to anyone who answers correctly. Which word is a predicate nominative? Jacqueline Cochran was the first woman to break to speed of sound. A. Woman B. First C. Speed D. Sound

OpenStudy (anonymous):

woman

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you! Could you explain why? I'm trying to understand it a bit better. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a predicate nominative is always followed by a linking verb which in this case was "was" in others it may be were will be etc

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay thank you

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