Which word in the sentence is the predicate nominative?
Basketball has always been one of George's favorite team sports.
A.
sports
B.
Basketball
C.
team
D.
one
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
can u check if i am right i think it is b or c i manly go for b
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@countonme123
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can u pleas explane
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Your PN can not be inside of a prepositional phrase, so that eliminates all words in "of George's favorite team sports"
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so it is team
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
sports. A predicate nominative is a noun following a linking verb. The linking verb is favorite, therefore, sports is the nominative, because it is a noun following the linking verb.
OpenStudy (jessie13):
yes!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@jessie13 why do u think it is c and dont be shi it is ok we all make misstakes
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Lol did anyone even read what I posted?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
idk
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
if you read what I posted it eliminates your options down to one.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
so it is c
OpenStudy (anonymous):
It disappoints me that so many of you post answers so confidently when they are incorrect.