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- 6. predicate ? when an adjective follows a state of being or linking verb, the adjective is in the predicate part of the sentence (after the verb) e.g.: She is nice.
- 7. predicate ? a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames or identifies the subject of the sentence
- 9. ? the sentence underline the subject once, underline the verb(s) twice, draw an arrow from each adjective to its noun
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- 1. adjective ? describing 1 noun or pronoun: tall, fast, beautiful; comparing 2 nouns or pronouns add -er to one-syllable adjectives or use more before adjectives with two or more syllables: taller, more beautiful; comparing 3 or more nouns add -est to one-syllable adjectives or use most before adjectives with two or more syllables- tallest, most beautiful.
- 2. adjectives formed from proper nouns ex: American
- 3. a verb that does not show action but connects the subject with a word in the predicate
- 4. diagram the subject(s) on the left of a vertical line, verb(s) on the right, underline both, then include a diagonal line under the nouns for the adjectives, if it is a predicate adjective separate from the verb(s) with a diagonal line right next to the verb(s)
- 5. shows action
- 8. describes a state or a condition