Transcript Review for PN

Complement Group Game
DO, IO, PN, and PA
You will need:
One white board for your score
One white board for your answer
One huge helping of attentiveness
The definition of predicate
nominative is….
• A ____(1)____ or ____(2)_____ that
____(3)_____ the subject or means the
same thing as _____(4)______.
• 1) noun
• 2) pronoun
• 3) renames
• 4) the subject
The definition of predicate
adjectives is…
• Words that follow ___(1)____ verbs and
____(2)_____ the subject.
• (1) linking
• (2) modify
The first three steps to finding a
complement are…
• 1) remove all prepositional phrases
• 2) find the verb
• 3) determine if the verb is ACTION or
LINKING
Name two major differences
between a DO and a PN
• 1) DOs follow action verbs
PNs follow linking verbs
• 2) PNs are the same as the subject
DOs are different than the subject
What is the DO?
Scales cover a snake’s body.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Scales
cover
snake’s
body
Answer
D. body
What is the DO?
It also includes alligators.
A.
B.
C.
D.
It
also
includes
alligators
Answer
D. alligators
What function does the underlined word have?
Snakes lose their fangs periodically.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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DO
IO
Answer
A. Subject
What function does the underlined word have?
The hardy crocodile can survive droughts.
A.
B.
C.
D.
S
V
DO
IO
Answer
C. DO
What function does the underlined word have?
Crocodiles inhabit large areas in Asia
A.
B.
C.
D.
S
V
DO
IO
Answer
B. Verb
What is the DO?
We saw alligators and crocodiles at the zoo.
A.
B.
C.
D.
We/alligators
Saw
Crocodiles/zoo
Alligators/crocodiles
Answer
D.
DO, IO, PN, or PA?
They gave the winner a trophy.
A.
B.
C.
D.
DO
IO
PN
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Answer
B.
They are reptiles.
A.
B.
C.
D.
DO
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Answer
C.
Some species shed their skin.
A.
B.
C.
D.
DO
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Answer
A.
The long, thin cobra is olive
brown.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Answer
D.
A snake charmer must remain
calm.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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C.
The lizard eats crickets and other
bugs.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Answer
A.
The mothers feed their babies
small larvae.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Answer
B.
The committee chose Mr. Lynch
as their president.
A.
B.
C.
D.
DO
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Answer
A.
The snake can feel slimy.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Answer
D.
We like large, unusual lizards.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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A.
Jacob is a veterinarian.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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Answer
C.
I will read my family the report
on lizards.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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B.
Cobras are useful to a snake
charmer.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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D.
The largest lizard is the Komodo
dragon.
A.
B.
C.
D.
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C.
Name as many linking verbs as you
can. (1 point each)
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Am
Is
Are
Was
Were
Be
Being
been
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Tastes
Feels
Looks
Smells
Sounds
Seems
Appears
Stays
Remains
Becomes
Turns
Grows*