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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which word or words in the sentence are the predicate nominative? Marie Curie must have been a very determined scientist. A. must B. determined C. Marie Curie D. scientist

OpenStudy (anonymous):

will medal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A predicate nominative is a noun that is related to the subject and is usually joined with a linking verb. Can you tell me what the subject is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

scientist

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The subject is typically near the beginning of the sentence, and it tells us who or what the sentence is about.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Marie Curie is your subject. Now, to find the PN you must find the noun that relates to this subject.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

isnt that scientist

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes, scientist is the PN.

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