Question

Which pronoun best completes the sentence?
How is the pronoun used?

The volunteers for the event are __________.

A.
they; predicate nominative

B.
them; predicate nominative

C.
them; subject

D.
they; subject @bohotness

Answer 1

which one do you think it is?

Answer 2

C. them; subject

Answer 3

i think your right

Answer 4

Okay, could you help with a few more? :)

Answer 5

sure

Answer 6

Okay, i'll open a new question.

Answer 7

I believe "the volunteers" in the sentence is the subject. Not "them."

Answer 8

k

Answer 9

Oh, well now i'm confused. I thought "them" was referring to the volunteers? No?

Answer 10

Maybe this will help you understand http://www.grammaruntied.com/?p=729

Answer 11

In the sentence "Charlie is my son," the subject is Charlie, and the predicate nominative is My son. See the pattern in this sentence?

Answer 12

Yes. Thank you.

Answer 13

So it would be B? :)

Answer 14

Yes.