What kind of complement is the underlined word? The speaker sounded hoarse after talking for a few hours. A. direct object B. predicate nominative C. predicate adjective D. indirect object Please help i cant get any wrong :(
whats underlined
hoarse
well its not a direct object
Theirs like 60 questions and i cant really miss any O-O
Ya i think its B or C
oh im taking a test with 50 and i cant retry it
yes its either b or c hold on
Ya same It say u can not retake this test
Okay
hoarse [hawrs, hohrs] Spell Syllables Synonyms Examples Word Origin adjective, hoarser, hoarsest. 1. having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer. 2. having a raucous voice. 3. making a harsh, low sound. ♫Thats the def♫
A predicate adjective modifies the subject of the sentence, and is connected to the subject by a linking verb. In the sentence "The wall is purple," the subject is "wall," the predicate adjective is "purple" and the linking verb is "is."
The predicate nominative is the noun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject.
Okay thanks now we need to find what hoarse is
Okay i say C
i think its a pred adjective because it describes how the subject feels
or sounds
so probaly c
Ya come to think of it , i think so too This is the def of Hoarse hoarse [hawrs, hohrs] Spell Syllables Synonyms Examples Word Origin adjective, hoarser, hoarsest. 1. having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer. 2. having a raucous voice. 3. making a harsh, low sound.
yep it makes sense
Oh ya i thought C too :3 i thought u ment B but i look and read the sentence and i didnt think it woulb be B
So its C :3
yes
Okay thank you soo much♥
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