Which word in the sentence is the predicate nominative?
Down the road, that dark shape might be a dog.
A.
road
B.
shape
C.
dark
D.
dog
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OpenStudy (logan13):
not a test
OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (logan13):
ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
What do you think is is?
OpenStudy (logan13):
a
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Hmm
OpenStudy (anonymous):
a predicate nominative that follows the verb
OpenStudy (logan13):
a
OpenStudy (anonymous):
No it's not A
OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (logan13):
ya sure now i think c
OpenStudy (love_ranaa):
A predicate nominative renames something
Example: My sister, Anna, is nice.
Anna renames sister since Anna is my sister
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Alright great!
So what we need to do is look at the sentence and figure out the subject of the sentence.
So you tell me, who or what is the central subject of this sentence?