Which of the following sentences contains an italicized word thats used as a predicate adjective?
A. Jerry looks at the map.
B. Jerry looks ill today.
C. Jerry looks into the microscope.
d. Jerry looks disdainfully at the pile of laundry.
I think its D.
Homework help... on English..?
No, disdainfully is an adverb. --see the - ly
B. Jerry looks ill because ill describes Jerry.
A predicate adjective describes the subject but is in the predicate and has a linking verb.
A and B have prepositional phrases in the predicate:
at the map and into the microscope.
Reply:You're right.
Reply:I think you are right
Reply:it's B.
others are predicate adverbs.
trust me.
Reply:Of...curs frnd...itz D..
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