Which word in the sentence is a predicate adjective?
A ripe melon should be heavy and should have a sweet and pleasant smell.
A.
heavy
B.
pleasing
C.
smell
D.
sweet
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
@Smileyside can u help
OpenStudy (anonymous):
A predicate adjectives modifies the subject of the sentence. So what is your guess?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
b
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I don't think so, ill give you a example of a predicate adjective.
My example:
You seem tired today (tired is predicate)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
d
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
nope
OpenStudy (anonymous):
c
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes, c is your answer because it has to do with someone or something doing something. so smell is correct.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can i ask u a few more questions
OpenStudy (anonymous):
sure
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Which words in the sentence are predicate adjectives?
Choose all answers that are correct.
The dog was barking earlier but seems calm and peaceful now.
A.
barking
B.
peaceful
C.
calm
D.
earlier
OpenStudy (anonymous):
i think b and c
OpenStudy (anonymous):
rember it has to deal with something moving or doing something, so i would say a and c, but i dont know if that is correct on this question.