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Predicate nouns

Quiz by Thomas Lucker

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  • Q1
    What is a predicate noun?
    A noun that follows a linking verb and renames the subject
    A noun that shows ownership
    A noun that is the subject of the sentence
    A noun that describes an action
    30s
  • Q2
    In the sentence 'The winner is John', what is the predicate noun?
    winner
    John
    the
    is
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following sentences contains a predicate noun?
    She is a talented musician.
    He jumped over the fence.
    They run fast.
    The dog barked loudly.
    30s
  • Q4
    Identify the predicate noun in the sentence: 'The team is the champion of the league.'
    champion
    team
    is
    league
    30s
  • Q5
    In the sentence 'My favorite fruit is the apple', what role does 'the apple' play?
    It is a predicate noun.
    It is an adverb.
    It is the subject.
    It is an adjective.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which sentence correctly uses a predicate noun?
    The cat is a ferocious hunter.
    The cat sleeps on the couch.
    The cat's toy is missing.
    The cat ran quickly.
    30s
  • Q7
    What can be a sign that a noun is a predicate noun in a sentence?
    It ends with an 'ing' suffix.
    It contains a preposition.
    It is the first word in the sentence.
    It follows a linking verb.
    30s
  • Q8
    In the sentence 'The flowers are my favorite decoration,' what is the predicate noun?
    decoration
    are
    my
    flowers
    30s
  • Q9
    In the sentence 'The final decision is a difficult one,' what is the predicate noun?
    final
    difficult
    decision
    one
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is NOT an example of a predicate noun?
    He is the captain.
    The book is a bestseller.
    They became friends.
    She runs swiftly.
    30s
  • Q11
    In the sentence 'John is the captain of the team', what is the predicate noun?
    team
    John
    is
    captain
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following sentences contains a predicate noun?
    My sister is a doctor.
    They are running fast.
    The dog barks loudly.
    She jumped over the fence.
    30s
  • Q13
    Identify the predicate noun in the sentence: 'The winner is Sarah.'
    is
    the
    Sarah
    winner
    30s
  • Q14
    Which part of the following sentence is the predicate noun? 'The sky looked like a painting.'
    like
    looked
    painting
    sky
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the function of a predicate noun in a sentence?
    To rename the subject
    To connect clauses
    To modify the verb
    To indicate an action
    30s

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