A predicative adjective modifies the subject of a sentence and is usually found after a linking verb. It should not be confused with a predicative nominative, which renames the subject using a noun. The presence of a linking verb helps identify a predicative adjective. A predicative adjective is used as a subject complement within a […]
A predicative verb can be a verb in the predicate of a sentence or a predicate-form verb used as an adjective. It is important to determine the context to understand which meaning is being referred to. The predicate in a sentence provides information about the subject’s action. A predicative verb in the predicate form is […]