One more!
Choose the adjective phrase in the sentence.
Just in time, the referee blew on his whistle, and the player with the ball shot it into the basket.
in time
on his whistle
x with the ball
into the basket
Choose the answer that identifies the underlined word.
Well, I must say that your ideas are quite creative. ("creative" is underlined)
direct object
indirect object
x objective complement
predicate adjective
9 answers
The first is wrong. The second is correct.
What is the first one? It doesn't make sense.
Do you know CREATIVE people?
New gadgets are designed by CREATIVE engineers.
What part of speech is CREATIVE in those sentences?
New gadgets are designed by CREATIVE engineers.
What part of speech is CREATIVE in those sentences?
Please look up creative in a dictionary. It will tell you its part of speech.
http://dictionary.reference.com/
http://dictionary.reference.com/
I know it's adjective, but that's not one of my options. :(
Is it "Objective complement"? I think that's right. what do you say?
Predicate Adjective?
Right. It's a predicate adjective.
It can't be an object complement because it follows a linking verb and is not a noun or pronoun.
It can't be an object complement because it follows a linking verb and is not a noun or pronoun.